Police have arrested a man following an alleged armed robbery at Leumeah yesterday.

 About 11.50pm on Monday 17 October 2011, a 58-year-old man was working at a service station on Rudd Road, when he was approached by a man.

 The man threatened the store employee with box-cutters and a syringe, and stole several packets of cigarettes before running from the store.

 Police were called and attended the location, conducting a canvass of the area and establishing a crime scene.

 Following investigations into the incident police arrested a 31-year-old man about 5.40pm this afternoon (Tuesday 18 October 2011).

 He was taken to Campbelltown Police Station and charged with robbery whilst armed with an offensive weapon.