Police arrest man for armed robbery in Rutherglen

Wodonga Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man after an alleged armed Robbery in Rutherglen on Saturday 18 March.

It is alleged the man entered a service station on Main Street, wielding a metal bar before threatening the attendant and fleeing with cash and cigarettes about 8.50pm.

The man was arrested in Cowra, New South Wales and charged with one count of Armed Robbery on 23 March.

He appeared at Cootamundra Local Court on 24 March and will be extradited to appear before Wodonga Magistrates Court on 27 March.

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