Issue Date: 23rd January 2022
Gardaí have arrested two people following a robbery in Malahide last night, Saturday 22nd January 2022.
Shortly before 10pm a male entered a retail premises in Waterside, Malahide armed with a hammer and forced members of staff to open the till before proceeding to take a sum of cash. He then left the scene in a vehicle which had been waiting outside the premises. No staff member required medical treatment after the incident.
A man in his 30s and a woman in her 50s were arrested a short time later and were brought to two Dublin Garda stations where they are both detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
Investigations are ongoing.
