Case No. 20875Robbery · Co. Dublin · 1 Jun 2023

Cash in transit robbery in Crumlin, Dublin 12

Shortly before 1pm on Thursday 1 June 2023, two males approached a male security employee outside a post office on St Agnes Road in Crumlin, Dublin 12. One was armed with an imitation gun, and the pair threatened the man, took the cash box he was carrying and fled on an electric scooter and a bicycle towards Windmill Road. No injuries were reported and gardaí recovered the imitation firearm. The sources give no ages or nationalities for the two males, and no arrests or charges have been reported; the latest development is a garda appeal for witnesses and for dash-cam footage from 12:30pm to 1:30pm.

  1. Reported1 Jun
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Two males approached a male security employee outside a post office on St Agnes Road in Crumlin and threatened him.
  • The males demanded and took the cash box the security employee was carrying.
  • The males fled on an electric scooter and a bicycle towards Windmill Road.
Where
The robbery took place outside a post office on St Agnes Road in Crumlin, Dublin 12.
When
The robbery happened shortly before 1pm on Thursday 1 June 2023.
Weapon
One of the males was armed with an imitation gun, which gardaí describe as an imitation firearm.
Other details
No injuries were reported.
Investigation
  • Gardaí recovered the imitation firearm used in the incident.
  • Gardaí appealed for witnesses and for road users with camera or dash-cam footage from St Agnes Road or Windmill Road between 12:30pm and 1:30pm to contact them.
Charges
No arrests or charges have been reported.
20 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTwo males approached a security guard outside a post office on St Agnes Road in Crumlin. (rte.ie)
  • whatThe pair threatened the man and took the cash box he was carrying. (rte.ie)
  • whatThe pair fled on an electric scooter and a bike towards Windmill Road. (rte.ie)
  • whatGardaí are investigating a cash in transit robbery in Dublin 12. (garda.ie)
  • whatTwo males approached a male security employee and threatened him. (garda.ie)
  • whatThe males demanded the contents of the cash box the security employee was carrying. (garda.ie)
  • whatThe males took the cash box and fled on an electric scooter and a bicycle towards Windmill Road. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe robbery happened outside a post office on St Agnes Road in Crumlin, Dublin. (rte.ie)
  • whereThe robbery happened outside a post office on the St Agnes Road in Crumlin. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe robbery happened shortly before 1pm. (rte.ie)
  • whenThe robbery happened shortly before 1pm on Thursday 1 June 2023. (garda.ie)
  • weaponOne of the males was armed with an imitation gun. (rte.ie)
  • weaponOne of the males was armed with an imitation firearm. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí appealed for witnesses to the cash-in-transit robbery. (rte.ie)
  • investigationRoad users with dash-cam footage from 12.30pm to 1.30pm are asked to contact gardaí. (rte.ie)
  • investigationGardaí recovered the imitation firearm used in the incident. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. (garda.ie)
  • investigationRoad users with camera or dash-cam footage from St Agnes Road or Windmill Road between 12:30pm and 1:30pm are asked to provide it to Gardaí. (garda.ie)
  • otherNo injuries were reported and the imitation gun was recovered by gardaí. (rte.ie)
  • otherNo injuries were reported. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 1 Jun2023
    Cash in Transit Robbery, Crumlin, Dublin 12, Thursday 1st June 2023

    Official garda.ie press release with no names, ages, arrests or charges; no matching existing case.

    victim, malesuspect, malesuspect, male
  2. 1 Jun2023
    Garda appeal over cash-in-transit robbery in Dublin

    Initial report of the robbery and garda appeal; no arrests or charges mentioned.

    victim, malesuspect, malesuspect, male