A MAN has been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery bid at a shop in Renfrew.
Police said the suspect entered the Co-op store, in Paisley Road, and approached the till area at around 9.30pm on Monday.
It is claimed he threatened a 20-year-old employee with violence and demanded money.
However, the suspect reportedly fled the scene empty-handed.
A 33-year-old man was arrested by police yesterday morning and is due in court at a later date.
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