Osceola County

2 teens in custody after robbing victims at Kissimmee ATM, deputies say

Teens arrested on robbery charges in Kissimmee Teens arrested on robbery charges in Kissimmee (WFTV Staff)

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Two teenagers are facing multiple charges after officials with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said they robbed victims at ATMs and forced the victims to drive them away from the area.

Deputies said the robberies happened at the Bank of America in the 30 block of South Doverplum Avenue on Jan. 29 and Feb. 3.

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Detectives were later able to identify the suspects as 15-year-old Victor Velazquez and 17-year-old Tazwell Berrios. Velazquez was taken into custody and Velazquez was later tracked down in Philadelphia, according to officials.

Both face charges of armed robbery with a firearm, armed carjacking, armed kidnapping and petit theft.


Christopher Boyce, WFTV.com

Christopher Boyce joined WFTV in January of 2019.

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