01/08/2016
Four Arrested In Connection With Armed Post Office Robbery
Four people have been arrested in connection with a post office robbery in Clogherhead, Co Louth, in May.
Three men, aged 30, 33 and 42, and a woman aged 23, were arrested in the Louth area this morning (Monday), in connection with the robbery on Tuesday, 03 May, 2016.
Three men, one in possession of a firearm, entered the Post Office, threatened staff and fled the scene with a large amount of cash.
The four are currently being detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939 as amended at Balbriggan, Dundalk, Drogheda and Navan Garda Stations.
A number of premises were searched in the Drogheda District in connection with the investigation.
(MH/CD)
Three men, aged 30, 33 and 42, and a woman aged 23, were arrested in the Louth area this morning (Monday), in connection with the robbery on Tuesday, 03 May, 2016.
Three men, one in possession of a firearm, entered the Post Office, threatened staff and fled the scene with a large amount of cash.
The four are currently being detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939 as amended at Balbriggan, Dundalk, Drogheda and Navan Garda Stations.
A number of premises were searched in the Drogheda District in connection with the investigation.
(MH/CD)
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