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Powell man arrested after Saturday home invasion robbery in Claxton

Posted at 1:51 pm January 10, 2016
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Michael John Cathcart

Michael John Cathcart

A Powell man was arrested after the home invasion robbery reported in Claxton on Saturday morning, authorities said.

Michael John Cathcart, 33, of Clinton Highway in Powell, has been charged with three counts of aggravated robbery, three counts of aggravated assault, and one count of theft, Anderson County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Mark Lucas said Sunday afternoon.

The robbery was reported on Duke Street in Ben’s Mobile Home Park off Edgemoor Road on Saturday morning, when a man said he was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint of his prescription narcotics by two other men. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Front Page News, Knox County, Police and Fire, Top Stories Tagged With: Anderson County Sheriff's Department, Ben's Mobile Home Park, home invasion robbery, Knox County Sheriff’s Office, Mark Lucas, Michael John Cathcart, robbery

Home invasion robbery reported in Claxton on Saturday

Posted at 2:48 pm January 9, 2016
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Anderson County Sheriff Patch

A man said he was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint of his prescription narcotics by two males during a home invasion robbery in Claxton on Saturday morning, authorities said.

The alleged robbery was reported on Duke Street in Ben’s Mobile Home Park off Edgemoor Road.

The victim received a minor head injury and was taken to the hospital by Anderson County EMS, Anderson County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Mark Lucas said. There were two other people in the home with the victim at the time of the robbery, Lucas said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Front Page News, Police and Fire, Top Stories Tagged With: Anderson County Sheriff's Department, Ben's Mobile Home Park, home invasion, home invasion robbery, Knox County Sheriff’s Office, Mark Lucas, robbery

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