Lawrence man arrested for stealing clothes at knife point, burning tent

Lawrence police arrested a 22-year-old Lawrence man for aggravated assault and arson after responding to a call at 3:25 a.m. Saturday at 110 N. Mich.

Lawrence police Sgt. Rob Murry said the suspect entered a man’s tent, robbing him of his clothes at knife point. The man then damaged the tent with a knife and set fire to it. The 47-year-old victim went to Lawrence Memorial Hospital to report the incident but was uninjured.