Police have arrested the man accused of trying to rob a convenience store on Bank Street in New London.
Police said Kirk Skinner, 49, tried to rip off the Ravi Mart at 268 Bank Street in New London early Tuesday morning.
Authorities took him into custody at his apartment on Pearl Street and charged him with first-degree criminal attempt at robbery and criminal possession of a firearm.
Police said Skinner has previous robbery convictions and is currently on probation.
