22/04/2013
Man On Run Following Armed Robbery In Co Kildare
A man has been arrested and another is on the run following an armed robbery in Co Kildare on Sunday morning.
Staff at a shop on Johnstown were held up by two men armed with a firearm, just after 08:15, escaping with a sum of cash.
One of the men was arrested near the scene a short time later. He is being held at Naas Garda Station.
Gardaí also recovered a handgun and a sum of cash.
The second man escaped in a car, which was later found by gardaí.
They have appealed for witnesses or anyone with information about the second man to contact them in Naas on 045-884300 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800666111.
(H/CD)
Staff at a shop on Johnstown were held up by two men armed with a firearm, just after 08:15, escaping with a sum of cash.
One of the men was arrested near the scene a short time later. He is being held at Naas Garda Station.
Gardaí also recovered a handgun and a sum of cash.
The second man escaped in a car, which was later found by gardaí.
They have appealed for witnesses or anyone with information about the second man to contact them in Naas on 045-884300 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800666111.
(H/CD)
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