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29/01/2016
Man Arrested Over Hatchet Robbery
A man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Tralee, Co Kerry, on Thursday.
It is understood a man, armed with a hatchet, threatened staff at a petrol station in Rathass, before making off on foot across Rathass Graveyard.
There were no reports of any injuries.
Gardaí responding to reports of the incident came upon a man fitting the description close to Fountain Court, Tralee. The man in his 40s, was arrested and is currently being detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Tralee Garda Station.
In a follow up search of the area, money, a hatchet and clothing were recovered by Gardai.
(MH/CD)
It is understood a man, armed with a hatchet, threatened staff at a petrol station in Rathass, before making off on foot across Rathass Graveyard.
There were no reports of any injuries.
Gardaí responding to reports of the incident came upon a man fitting the description close to Fountain Court, Tralee. The man in his 40s, was arrested and is currently being detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Tralee Garda Station.
In a follow up search of the area, money, a hatchet and clothing were recovered by Gardai.
(MH/CD)
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