Man arrested following armed robbery in Cork 1 year ago

Man arrested following armed robbery in Cork

The investigation is ongoing.

A man has been arrested following an armed robbery in Cork on Saturday (23 April).

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At approximately 7.15pm, a lone male entered a business premises on the main street in Ballincollig armed with a weapon.

The male threatened staff members, and left the scene in a taxi with a number of items of property.

In a follow up search, Gardaí arrested a man in his late 30s, and located the stolen property.

He was taken to Bridewell Garda station where he was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

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He has since been charged in relation to the incident and is due to appear Monday morning (25 April) at Cork City Court at 10.30am.

The investigation is ongoing.