Ballarat Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested two men following an armed robbery in Ballarat on 1 December.
The armed robbery is alleged to have occurred at a store in Sturt Street around 6.30pm.
No one was injured during the incident.
A 40-year-old Ballarat man was arrested in Macarthur Street, Ballarat, around 8.15pm last night following an alleged pursuit with police.
He has been charged with armed robbery, conduct endangering life and five counts of burglary and theft.
He has been remanded in custody and will appear at the Ballarat Magistrates’ Court this afternoon.
A 21-year-old man from Ballarat was arrested around 9.15am this morning after police executed two search warrants.
He is currently in custody assisting with enquiries.