THE 44-year-old man arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Crumlin, is due to appear in court this morning charged with robbery and possession of a firearm.

The Argus reported how the man was arrested on Tuesday following the incident at GLJ Recycling, Pen-y-Fan Industrial Estate, on Monday morning.

The man is due to appear in Caerphilly Magistrates Court.

A 41-year-old woman, also of Caerphilly, arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit armed robbery following the incident has been bailed pending further enquiries.