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City man sentenced to 12 years

October 23rd, 2012 by WCBC Radio

The Allegany County State’s Office, Michael O. Twigg, State’s Attorney, today announced that Shannon Lee Cline, 30, of Cumberland, Maryland, was sentenced to 12 years in the Department of Corrections for his conviction of Armed Robbery and Assault.  In August, an Allegany County jury convicted Mr. Cline of these offenses at which time a pre-sentence investigation was ordered with a sentencing date of October 23rd, 2012.   Cline was convicted of robbing Steve’s Pharmacy in Cresaptown on December 8th, 2011 while armed with a knife.  Subsequent investigation by local law enforcement and C3I led to the arrest of Mr. Cline.

State’s Attorney, Michael O. Twigg Prosecuted the case.  Mr. Cline was represented by attorneys Trent Thomas and Dustin Davis.  The Honorable Gary G. Leasure presided over the matter.

 

One Response to “City man sentenced to 12 years”

  1. October 25, 2012 at 1:16 pm, BeautifulDay said:

    Glad they got him behind bars. Should have gotten a longer sentence for terrorizing those poor people.

    Reply

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