Jackson man accused of assaulting woman at her workplace

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — Humboldt police are searching for a Jackson man they say is accused of assaulting a woman while she was at work. Cornelius Patterson, 19, is accused of assaulting a woman at her workplace on Oct. 18 and then returning the next day looking for her. The woman has an order of protection against Patterson preventing him from contacting her or entering her workplace, according to police. Patterson has active warrants for aggravated assault and violation of the order of protection. Anyone with knowledge of Patterson’s location is asked to call the Humboldt Police Department at 731-784-1322.




