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29/04/2011
Arrest Made Over Bank Official Abduction
Gardai in Tallaght investigating the false imprisonment and abduction of a bank official from a house in the Deerpark area in Tallaght have arrested a male in his 30’s.
He was arrested this morning in the Dublin area in relation to the incident.
Around 1.30am on 22 June 2010 a demand was made that the bank official obtain a sum of money from the bank and await instructions. It is believed that up to three men were involved, at least two of whom were believed to be armed. The men took the second male away from the house in Deerpark in the Kiltipper area in Tallaght. The bank official operating under duress went to the bank as instructed and on to a specified location where he handed over a of sum money.
The man arrested is due to appear at Court number 2, the Criminal Courts of Justice, Parkgate Street at 10.30am. He is the second person to be charged in relation to the incident.
(BMcN)
He was arrested this morning in the Dublin area in relation to the incident.
Around 1.30am on 22 June 2010 a demand was made that the bank official obtain a sum of money from the bank and await instructions. It is believed that up to three men were involved, at least two of whom were believed to be armed. The men took the second male away from the house in Deerpark in the Kiltipper area in Tallaght. The bank official operating under duress went to the bank as instructed and on to a specified location where he handed over a of sum money.
The man arrested is due to appear at Court number 2, the Criminal Courts of Justice, Parkgate Street at 10.30am. He is the second person to be charged in relation to the incident.
(BMcN)
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