Manager of Hotel Assaulted

Tuesday night police were called to the Quality Inn on Cosby Hwy…the manager of the hotel was struck in the face by a disgruntled tenant. He stated that 31 year old Kimberly Strickland had overstayed her reservation by three days and had been asked to vacate her room. Strickland became angry and punched the manager, Mr. Patel in the face. A large crowd had observed the incident confirming Patel’s version of events. Strickland had left the scene prior to police arrival. A warrant has been issued for her arrest for assault.