A man is accused of committing two robberies in one day.
Police said Roger Bridges, 30, went into the Quick Stop on Holliday Rd. Thursday evening around 6:20. There he grabbed two 40 oz. beers and told the clerk he wanted the beer for free along with $20 from the register. The clerk said no, and Bridges he left with the beers on his bicycle.
Later that night, police said Bridges demanded money from another person on a bike. This time the victim told police that Bridges showed a black handled knife, and successfully took an undisclosed amount of money.
The victim gave police Bridges' s location on the 1100 block of 23rd St. where he was arrested. He's charged with two counts of aggravated robbery.
Sunday, May 26 2013 2:33 AM EDT2013-05-26 06:33:19 GMT
Police in Olney are telling resident to stay inside and lock their doors, as they search for an inmate they believe escaped from a prison transport early this morning.
Police in Olney are telling resident to stay inside and lock their doors, as they search for an inmate they believe escaped from a prison transport early this morning.
Saturday, May 25 2013 5:03 PM EDT2013-05-25 21:03:08 GMT
A health fair hosted by the Family Health Center was held at the Wichita Falls Multi-Purpose Events Center Saturday. This is the 2nd year the Health Fair is being held and the first 150 people who attended
Health Fair held at MPEC offers lab screenings and other health resources for free for Texomans.
