Man charged in string of armed robberies

News Staff
August 4, 2020
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Last Updated 4 years ago

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A suspect in a string of armed robberies has been charged and made his first appearance in federal court Monday morning.

Fifty-eight year old Michael Daker is accused of robbing the YesWay and Loaf N’ Jug on Haines Avenue in Rapid City, the YesWay in Spearfish, the Motel 6 in Rapid City and the B-P Casino on Mountain View in Rapid City.

He was arrested on March 13 after the robbery of the B-P Casino.

The Rapid City man pleaded not guilty to five counts of interference with commerce by robbery.

Magistrate judge Daneta Wollmann ordered Daker to be held in jail until his trial.

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