A man has been arrested on suspicion of armed robbery.
Police were called at around 7.50am on Saturday, October 6 to reports of a robbery at a shop in Streatfield Road, Harrow.
Sajithren Balamohan, 23, of Thistlecroft Gardens, Stanmore, was arrested later that day and charged with making threats to kill, robbery and possession of an offensive weapon.
He was remanded in custody and will appear at Harrow Crown Court on November 5.
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