Issue Date: 09/04/2025
Gardaí in the Dublin Metropolitan Region (DMR) East arrested and charged a man following an armed robbery in Ballybrack, Co. Dublin yesterday evening, Tuesday 8th April 2025.
At approximately 5:25pm, a male entered a commercial premises on Church Road and threatened staff with a knife.
A sum of cash was stolen and the male left the scene. No injuries were reported.
Following enquiries and ongoing investigations as part of Operation Táirge, a male in his 40s was arrested later on Tuesday evening in Dublin city centre and was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda Station in the DMR East.
He has since been charged and is scheduled to appear before Dún Laoghaire District Court at 10:30am this morning, Wednesday 9th April 2025.
Investigations are ongoing.