A TEENAGER has been charged in connection with an attempted robbery at a Swansea supermarket.

The 16-year-old was arrested after an alleged incident at the Spar in High Street, Gorseinon, on Monday, July 19.

He has been charged with offences of attempted robbery and criminal damage, and has been bailed to appear at Swansea Youth Court on Friday.

Acting Detective Inspector Keith Morgan said: "I would like to thank those who came forward with information."