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Armed robber nabbed

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October 26, 2004

Thomasville - Johnathon Wooten of Thomasville is charged with robbing the Quick Buys convenience store in Pine Park Sunday. In surveillance video you can see Wooten jumping onto the store counter with a knife as he grabs cash from the register.

Captain Scott Newberry with the Grady County Sheriff's Department says, "He'll be charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault for the incident at the store. He was also wanted for a prior on 10-19-04 this month, family violence, aggravated assault and simple battery where he used a knife in an incident here."

Wooten was previously arrested for kidnapping and rape and was out on bond.

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