A man has been arrested and charged by Gardaí as part of ongoing investigations into an alleged robbery with hammers in the Dundrum district of Dublin in April.
The shocking robbery occurred on Saturday, April 8, shortly after 9pm at a premises on Bird Avenue in Clonskeagh.
In the course of the incident, a number of people entered a shop armed with hammers and threatened staff before leaving the scene on foot with a sum of cash.
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Following an extensive investigation by Gardaí attached to Dundrum Station, a man in his 30s was arrested on the morning of Thursday, May 4 and detained at a Dublin Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
This man, who has not been named, has since been charged and is expected to appear before Dun Laoghaire District Court at 10:30am today, Friday, May 5.
In a statement, Gardaí have said investigations are ongoing.
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