Police have charged a 43 year old Claremont man in relation to two robberies committed on Saturday 2 December 2017.

It is alleged that the man entered both Subway Hobart and KFC Derwent Park on that day and threatened staff, making off on foot on each occasion with a quantity of cash.

Police have been actively searching for the man who subsequently presented himself to police where he was interviewed and detained to appear in court on Thursday 7 December 2017.

Anyone with any further information relating to these robberies or the movements of the man following these incidents should please contact police.

Information can be provided to Glenorchy CIB on 617 32881, anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at crimestopperstas.com.au