Suspect arrested in string of robberies at Augusta businesses
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man deputies had been seeking in connection with a string of armed robberies, according to authorities.
Dmond Jackson, 30, has been arrested after officials say he was wanted for several armed robberies that occurred along Kissingbower Road, Deans Bridge Road and Gordon Highway between March 24 and April 10.
Authorities say Jackson is accused of robbing TJ Mart located on the 1900 block of Kissingbower Road on March 24, 25, 28 and April 10. Each time running toward Haynie Drive.
Jackson is also accused of robbing the BP station located at 2161 Gordon Highway on March 31 and the Dollar General located at 2549 Deans Bridge Road on April 8, according to authorities.
In each incident, officials say Jackson pulled out a gun, jumped over the counter and demanded money from the victims.
Authorities say at least $2,000 has been stolen in these robberies.
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