(KAIR)--A Kansas City, Kansas man remains jailed in Jefferson County following his arrest in connection with the armed robbery of a convenience store.

According to a news release issued by Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Herrig, 35-year-old Joseph Michael Lopez was arrested last month, following an extensive investigation.

According to the release, he was apprehended after an arrest warrant was issued stemming from the armed robbery of the Perry Casey's General Store in June of last year.

Lopez is facing two counts of aggravated robbery and two counts of criminal restraint.

He remains in jail on a bond of $100,000.