Man assaulted, business robbed again in Gainesville
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Posted: 5:26 PM Aug 27, 2008
Man assaulted, business robbed again in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, TX -- Police are investigating a man who was stabbed by two men in Gainesville, and police made an arrest at the scene of a Cooke County business that had been robbed twice previously this summer.
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Gainesville man assaulted

GAINESVILLE, TX -- After a man in Gainesville is assaulted, police say the suspects are on the loose.

Police say two men attacked another man on the corner of Main and Morris Streets, stabbing him with a small knife. Officers are talking with the victim Wednesday and investigating a possible motive for the attack.

Cooke Co. business robbed for 3rd time

GAINESVILLE, TX -- A Cooke County business has been robbed for the third time this summer.

On Tuesday, the officer on patrol heard movement on the antenna tower at Cooke County Appliance. There, the officer found 25-year-old Robert Christopher Thomas hiding behind an air conditioner at the store.

Police said there was also another subject on the roof, but he jumped off and was able to escape. Police were only able to locate coins that were taken.

Thomas is in custody at the Cooke County Sheriff's Office.


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