A man has been charged with a robbery at a newsagent in an Aberdeenshire village.

The incident at the Londis store near Claymore Crescent in Boddam reportedly took place on Tuesday at around 2.30pm.

Officers confirmed they had arrested and charged a 33-year-old man in connection with the alleged raid.

Police said a report would be sent to the procurator fiscal and the man is due to appear at Peterhead Sheriff Court on Thursday.

Detective inspector Stewart Drummond said: "I'd like to thank the local community for their patience while enquiries were carried out and to all those who provided police with information."