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17th Feb 2022

Man arrested following armed robbery on Grafton Street

Hugh Carr

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Investigations are ongoing.

A man in his early 40s has been arrested following an armed robbery on Grafton Street on Wednesday (16 February).

At approximately 3.20pm, a man entered a business premises armed with a weapon and threatened staff members.

He left the scene on foot with a number of items from the business.

In a follow up search, Gardaí located the stolen items and arrested a man.

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

The investigations are ongoing.

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