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21/03/2013
€9,000 Missing From Garda Evidence
An investigation has been launched after the discovery that €9,000 went missing from an evidence bag at a garda station in Co Dublin.
The money was part of €26,000 recovered following a robbery at a shop and post office in Lusk in January.
The money was entered into evidence at Balbriggan Garda Station to be counted and photographed before being returned to its owner.
The €9,000 was discovered to be missing when the shop owner went to the garda station to collect it.
Gardaí then discovered a tear in the bag and €9,000 missing.
The evidence bag has been fingerprinted and forensically examined.
The Garda Commissioner has appointed a detective superintendent from Ballymun to investigate the matter.
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The money was part of €26,000 recovered following a robbery at a shop and post office in Lusk in January.
The money was entered into evidence at Balbriggan Garda Station to be counted and photographed before being returned to its owner.
The €9,000 was discovered to be missing when the shop owner went to the garda station to collect it.
Gardaí then discovered a tear in the bag and €9,000 missing.
The evidence bag has been fingerprinted and forensically examined.
The Garda Commissioner has appointed a detective superintendent from Ballymun to investigate the matter.
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