Robbery of Supermarket on Tullow Road, Carlow on the 24/11/20

Gardaí at Carlow Garda Station are investigating a robbery that took place at a Supermarket on the 24 November 2020 at approximately 8.20pm.

On the date in question a male suspect gained access into the closed Supermarket and made his way towards the back office, where two members of staff were counting cash. The suspect gained entry to the office where the two staff members were. During the robbery the staff were threatened and demands were made that the till contents and the safe be opened. They were subsequently tied up with Duct tape.  The suspect then left in an unknown direction. A significant amount of cash was stolen.

The suspect was wearing a distinctive desert camo jacket with a cream hoodie underneath, dark tracksuit bottoms with a Liverpool logo and blue Nike runners.

Appeal

● Were you in this area on the night in question?

● Do you remember seeing anyone fitting the suspect’s description?

● Do you remember seeing a man acting suspiciously in the area before or afterwards?

Gardaí at Carlow Garda Station are investigating 059 9136620