SALINA – Law enforcement authorities in Saline County are investigating a suspect in connection with a series of robberies in Salina.

Travis R. Moreland, 23, Chapman, is being held in connection with the robberies of the Howard Johnson Motel on December 5th, Days Inn on December 12th, and Horseman’s Headquarters on December 21st., according to Salina Police Captain Chris Trocheck.

Moreland is also charged with a burglary at the Howard Johnson Motel on December 16.

Trocheck said Salina Police were able to develop Moreland as a suspect while Abilene Police and the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office were investigating cases where Moreland was a possible suspect.

Moreland was booked into Dickinson County jail on December 26. Additional arrests are possible in the Salina robberies, according to Trocheck.

Moreland faces requested charges in Salina of three counts of aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary, assault, and criminal possession of a firearm.