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Court appearance - Two robbery incidents in Limerick City on 15/8/18

Gardaí investigating two robbery incidents in Co. Limerick on the 15th August 2018 have charged a man in his late teens. He is due to appear before Nenagh District Court this morning, 17th August 2018 at 10:30am. 

The man was also charged with a robbery and a theft incident that both occurred in Limerick City in recent weeks.

Previous press release below.

Garda Press Office

 

Gardaí have arrested a man in his late teens following two robbery incidents in Limerick City on the 15th August 2018.

At approximately 7.15am, a man entered a petrol station on Lough Quay armed with what is believed to be a knife, threatened staff and demanded money. The man left the shop empty handed.  

Approximately 10 minutes later a man entered a shop on Cruises Street, again armed with what is believed to be a knife, threatened staff and demanded money. He left the scene with a small amount of cash and headed on foot towards Denmark Street.  

Following preliminary investigations by Gardaí a man was arrested and brought to Henry Street Garda Station. He is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.