On Monday 20th April 2020 at approximately 6:20am, Gardaí received reports about a burglary at a residence on Blackhorse Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 7.
Upon arrival at the scene, Gardaí were approached by local residents who reported that a male had been seen in the rear garden of a number of addresses in the vicinity.
Local Gardaí, assisted by units from Mountjoy, Bridewell and Pearse Street, conducted a search and observed a man in the kitchen of a residence in the area.
A foot pursuit ensued and the man was arrested a short distance away.
The man, aged in his early 20s, was detained at Clondalkin Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
The man has since been charged and is appearing before the Criminal Courts of Justice, Dublin, today Tuesday 21st April 2020.
