Man arrested in connection with Co Wexford robbery

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a robbery in a Co Wexford shop this morning.

Shortly after 8.30am, he entered the premises in Castlebridge armed with a weapon and demanded money from the staff.

A sum of cash was handed over.

Following a short pursuit, the man was arrested by gardaí.

He has been taken to Wexford Garda Station for questioning.