The man who robbed three area convenience stores last December was sentenced to 8 years in prison with 5 years post release supervision last week.

In July 32-year old Curt Rosenfeld of Ithaca plead guilty to three counts of second-degree robbery. Rosenfeld was responsible for a series of robberies that began December 17^th at the Mirabito convenience store in Dryden. He then robbed the Byrne Dairy on North Meadow Street in Ithaca December 19^th, followed by Ithaca’s Shortstop Deli December 24^th. Rosenfeld was sentenced to eight years for each robbery charge, which The Ithaca Voice reports will be served concurrently.