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Deputies ID, arrest man accused of robbing Dollar General in Orlando

Sheriff’s office says Bernard Rogers Jr., 34, robbed a clerk at gunpoint on Monday

Orange County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who robbed a clerk at a Dollar General in Orlando.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at a Dollar General in Orlando on Monday was arrested two days later, deputies said.

Bernard Rogers Jr., 34, was arrested in connection to a different armed robbery at a Melbourne bank on Wednesday, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Brevard deputies said bank employees alerted them around 11:30 a.m. to a man who had entered a TD Bank located at 4551 N Wickham Road, displayed a handgun and demanded money from one of the tellers.

According to investigators, they found the suspect vehicle in Cocoa as Rogers was exiting Interstate 95 onto State Road 520.

Rogers is facing multiple charges, including armed robbery, grand theft and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.

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