Suspect arrested, charged in four armed robberies in Berrien County

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. – A suspect is in custody after a string of armed robberies in Berrien County.

According to the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO), the robberies occurred at Dollar Generals in Saint Joseph, Berrien Springs and Benton Harbor, as well as a BP gas station in Berrien Springs.

We’re told the robberies took place between June 25 and November 14.

According to officers, the suspect was arrested Thursday morning. He has been identified as Edward Turner.

Turner was charged Friday with four counts of armed robbery, four counts of felony firearm and four counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm, BCSO explained. He is currently being held on a $250,000 cash bond.

Sheriff Charles E. Heit expresses his gratitude to law enforcement and community members who assisted with the case.

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