13/09/2013
Two Men Arrested Following Attempted Robbery
Two men in their 30s have been arrested following an attempted robbery at a shop in Dublin on Thursday.
Two masked men entered the shop on the Lower Rathmines Road at around 6.20pm.
One was armed with a screwdriver and they demanded cash from the shop assistant. A struggle took place and the two men fled empty handed.
The men are being detained at Rathmines Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. The investigation in ongoing.
(CD/JP)
Two masked men entered the shop on the Lower Rathmines Road at around 6.20pm.
One was armed with a screwdriver and they demanded cash from the shop assistant. A struggle took place and the two men fled empty handed.
The men are being detained at Rathmines Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. The investigation in ongoing.
(CD/JP)
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