File photo Image: Shutterstock/Stephen Barnes File photo Image: Shutterstock/Stephen Barnes A MAN IS due to appear in court today following an armed robbery of a business in Dublin.
At approximately 3.45pm yesterday afternoon, a lone male, armed with a weapon, entered the business premises on Collinswood Avenue in Dublin 9. He proceeded to threaten staff.In a follow up search, gardaí stopped a taxi on the Swords Road and the suspect attempted to make his escape on foot. Gardaí arrested a man, aged in his late 30s, and a number of items stolen from the premises were located. He was taken to Clontarf Garda Station where he was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
He has since been charged in relation to the robbery and is due to appear before a special sitting of the Criminal Courts of Justice at 10.30am today. #Open journalism No news is bad news Support The Journal Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you