A thug armed with a shotgun made off with a sum of cash following a terrifying robbery at a north Dublin supermarket.
The frightening incident unfolded at Lidl in Artane Castle at around 8pm this evening.
The thief is understood to have been armed with a shotgun.
No one was hurt in the incident.
Gardai told Dublin Live investigations into the incident are ongoing.
A garda spokeswoman said: "An armed robbery occurred this evening around 8pm at a grocery shop in Artane Castle Friday 31 January, 2020.
"One man entered the premises with what is alleged to be a shotgun.
"Got a sum of money and left the scene. No person injured."
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