A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with armed robberies of restaurants near the University of Central Florida, deputies said.

Alvin Slaughter is charged with robbery with a firearm and aggravated assault with a firearm.

Deputies said he robbed a Subway located on North Alafaya Trail on Feb. 15. He also robbed a Del Taco on Collegiate Way on Feb. 23, deputies said.

Slaughter was recently released from prison in Tennessee after serving an 11-year sentence for aggravated robbery.

Jane Watrel, public information officer for the Orange County Sheriff's Office, said Slaughter is also charged with the Feb. 8 armed robbery at a Food Lotto location on North Goldenrod Road.