A man has been arrested in connection with alleged attempted robberies at bookies in Glasgow and East Kilbride.

The 25-year-old is alleged to have been involved in attempting to rob Ladbrokes in Woodneuk Road, Nitshill, and Ladbrokes in Greenhills Square, East Kilbride.

The Nitshill store was allegedly targeted on Wednesday, November 5, and East Kilbride on Thursday, November 6.

The man arrested is presently detained in police custody in connection with both incidents.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.