Issue Date: 6 January 2023
Gardaí investigating an armed robbery at a business premises in Greystones, Co. Wicklow on Wednesday 4th January 2023, have arrested a man.
Shortly before 6pm on Wednesday evening, a lone male entered the business premises armed with what is understood to be a firearm. The male threatened a staff member and left the premises on foot with a sum of cash.
No firearm was discharged during the course of the incident and no injuries were reported.
Following enquiries by investigating Gardaí, a male (aged in his 40s) was arrested in Greystones yesterday afternoon, Thursday 5th January 2023.
He is currently detained in Bray Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939.
Investigations are ongoing.
