01/04/2014

Two Arrested Following Post Office Raid

Two men have been arrested following an armed robbery of a post office in Dublin.

At around 11am two men entered the premises, at The Mill Shopping Centre in Clondalkin, carrying what is believed to be firearms, and demanded money.

The pair made off with a sum of money but were later arrested.

Gardai are continuing to investigate the incident.

(CD/IT)

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