Gardai throng two Dublin areas arresting duo, including teen, after hammer-wielding thug attack
Early this morning, four Dublin properties were searched by numerous armed officers as part of the major operation
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Man (30s) and teenager arrested in connection with cash-in-transit robbery Worker threatened by lone male while returning to security van in Dublin on Tuesday
Tue, Dec 22, 2020, 09:57
A male in his late teens and a man in his 30s were arrested on Tuesday morning following investigations by gardaí into a cash-in-transit robbery in Dublin’s city centre last week.
A cash-in-transit worker was threatened by a lone male with a hammer when returning to his security van with a cash box from a retail unit on Thomas Street, Dublin 8, last Tuesday afternoon.
The man took possession of the box and fled the scene on a bicycle at about 12.45pm. Later the cash box was discovered empty and on fire at St Kevin’s Avenue, approximately a six-minute cycle from the scene of the robbery.
Two arrested over cash in transit robbery By Dan Pitcher A number of searches were carried out this week by Gardaí
Gardaí have arrested two people, including a teenager, after a search operation of four properties in two areas of Dublin.
It s in relation to a cash-in-transit attack from last week.
On Tuesday December 15, a CIT staff member was collecting a cash box from a retail premises on Thomas Street.
While returning to the security van, he was approached by a man armed with a hammer who snatched the cash box before fleeing the scene on a bike.
This morning, three properties in the Dublin 8 area and one property in the Clondalkin area were searched in connection with the robbery.