A Galloway Township man is wanted for allegedly stabbing a man several times during a robbery.
Charles D. Cook III, 42, is charged with several counts including aggravated assault and armed robbery.
Police were called to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center's Mainland Campus on Dec. 12, for a patient with multiple stab wounds.
The 48-year-old victim told police that he was going to meet an acquaintance at a local motel when he saw a man he did not know walking from a wooded area, according to the report.
Cook approached the man brandishing a knife and demanding money, police said.
A physical altercation following, resulting in the victim suffering stab wounds to his face and arm, according to the report.
An investigation led to Cook, who was charged Tuesday.
The police are asking for the public's help finding him.
Anyone with information on Cook’s whereabouts is asked to contact Galloway Township police at 609-652-3705, ext. 1.
Tips can also be placed anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers of Atlantic County at 609-652-1234, texting CRIMES (274637) or online at www.crimestoppersatlantic.com
Cook should not be approached, as he is considered armed and dangerous, police said.
Police thanked AtlantiCare's emergency room staff and the cooperating witnesses for their help with the case.
