A tip to Crime Stoppers led to Monday’s arrest of convicted felon James Knight, 33, in the August 8th early morning robberies of two convenience stores.
In the first case, Knight is accused of entering the Daily’s at 7691 Highway 70 South at 4:50 a.m. and demanding cash at knifepoint. The clerk and suspect struggled before the robber fled with six packs of cigarettes.
Approximately 30 minutes later, Knight allegedly entered the Mapco at 4314 Harding Pike and again demanded cash at knifepoint. The cashier complied.
Knight, of South 6th Street, is charged with two counts of aggravated robbery. He has previous convictions for felon in possession of a weapon, cocaine possession, and theft.
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