Man arrested after alleged robbery and attempted hijacking in Blackrock, south Dublin

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Man arrested after alleged robbery and attempted hijacking in Blackrock, south Dublin
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He is due in court tomorrow.

GARDAÍ HAVE ARRESTED and charged a man in relation to an alleged theft and attempted hijacking in Dublin on Sunday.

Gardai at Mountjoy were alerted to an armed robbery that occurred on Dorset Street Upper at around 2.30pm. A man, armed with a firearm, entered a shop and threatened staff and left the scene on foot with a sum of cash.Later that evening at around 5.25pm. gardaí in Blackrock received a report that a man with a firearm attempted to hijack a car in Blackrock from a man and woman.

He left the scene and got into a taxi and headed in the direction of Sallynoggin. Officers observed the man and he was later arrested in O’Rourke Park, Sallynoggin. He was taken to Shankill Garda station where he was detained under Section 30 Offences Against the State Act, 1939.Making a difference A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

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