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Kissimmee armed robbery suspect arrested in SWAT raid

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Published  June 4, 2025 12:37pm EDT
Osceola County
FOX 35 Orlando

The Brief

    • A man accused of robbing a Checkers in Kissimmee at gunpoint was arrested Wednesday morning during a SWAT-led raid.
    • Ruchamo Pierre-Jeune was taken into custody without incident and is facing armed robbery charges.

ORLANDO, Fla. - A man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at a Checkers restaurant was arrested Wednesday morning during a search warrant operation at a home in Kissimmee, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.

CREDIT: Osceola County Sheriff's Office

What we know:

Deputies say Ruchamo Pierre-Jeune, 26, was taken into custody without incident at a residence on North Lake Court. 

Ruchamo Pierre-Jeune | CREDIT: Osceola County Sheriff's Office

He is accused of robbing the Checkers on East Osceola Parkway on May 20, where he allegedly entered the business masked, pulled a gun, demanded money, and fled the scene.

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CREDIT: Osceola County Sheriff's Office

The sheriff’s office credited the arrest to its Violent Crimes Unit, with support from SWAT, aviation, and patrol units. Pierre-Jeune is facing charges of armed robbery.

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The Source: The information in this article comes from a report shared by the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.

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