A teenage boy was left terrified after he was robbed of his bike at knifepoint in Drumcondra.
The 13-year-old was heading into Griffith Park when he was confronted at 12.30 pm on Tuesday.
The teen was assaulted and threatened with a knife before the hoodlum snatched his electric bike and fled the scene.
A garda spokesman said: "Gardaí attended an incident of theft of a bike from a person in the Griffith Park area of Drumcondra, Co Dublin at approximately 12:30pm yesterday, Tuesday, 21st December 2021.
"No injuries were reported to Gardaí following this incident. No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing."
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