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Loughlinstown

Man (50s) arrested in connection with robbery of Dublin business last month

Investigations remain ongoing.

GARDAÍ HAVE ARRESTED a man in his 50s this morning as a result of investigations into the robbery of a business premises in Loughlinstown on 27 July.

At approximately 4:30pm, a man entered the Dublin business premises on Loughlinstown Drive and threatened staff with a knife, a Garda spokesperson said.

He stole a sum of cash from the premises and left the scene on a bicycle.

No injuries were reported at the time of the incident.

The man is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2984, at a Garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.

Investigations remain ongoing.

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