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17/08/2012
Three Arrested Over Cash Van Robbery
Three people have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery of a cash-in-transit van near Rathfarnham Shopping Centre in Dublin this afternoon.
A cash box containing an undisclosed sum of money was taken during the robbery.
A man armed with a gun approached a van on Butterfield Avenue, Rathfarnham, at 12.45pm and demanded the money.
He fled the scene in a red Skoda Octavia that was nearby.
The car was later found burnt out on Springfield Avenue in Rathfarnham.
Two men and a woman were arrested in the Ballyfermot area.
The three people arrested are being detained at Terenure and Rathmines garda stations.
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A cash box containing an undisclosed sum of money was taken during the robbery.
A man armed with a gun approached a van on Butterfield Avenue, Rathfarnham, at 12.45pm and demanded the money.
He fled the scene in a red Skoda Octavia that was nearby.
The car was later found burnt out on Springfield Avenue in Rathfarnham.
Two men and a woman were arrested in the Ballyfermot area.
The three people arrested are being detained at Terenure and Rathmines garda stations.
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