30/07/2012

Man Remains In Critical Condition After Robbery

A shop worker remains in a critical condition in hospital following an armed robbery in Dublin at the weekend.

A man in his 30s entered a Spar shop on James Street on Saturday night and threatened two members of staff with a syringe.

After a struggle, a man was arrested at the scene. He has been remanded in custody.

A man collapsed at the scene and was taken to St James's Hospital, where his condition remains critical.

(CD/GK)

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