A 26 year old man has been charged in connection with a robbery and an attempted robbery in Letterkenny.
The man was detained when he attempted to rob the Glencar Filling station last night.
The man was detained by staff and then held until Gardai arrived and he was subsequently arrested.
He was taken to Letterkenny Garda station where he was questioned overnight.
The man was also charged in connection with the robbery of Callaghan’s XL shop on Letterkenny’s Main Street on March 24th last.
The man was bailed to appear at Letterkenny District Court on April 22nd.
It is not understood the man is from the locality.