Man charged over petrol station robberies in North Ayrshire

He is due at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court.

Author: Callum McQuadePublished 17th Sep 2026

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with two petrol stations being robbed in Ardrossan and Salcoats earlier this week.

A filling station on Glasgow Street in Ardrossan was targeted around 1.50pm on Tuesday afternoon.

Police were also then alerted to an incident at 4.05pm at a similar facility on High Street in Salcoats.

The 34-year-old is due to appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court later.

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