Dublin man remanded in custody over knifepoint shop robbery
A 36-year-old man, Jason O'Toole, was accused of holding up the More For Less store on Ballyfermot Road, Dublin, at knifepoint, allegedly ripping the till out of its place and producing a knife at a shop assistant. Gardaí later recovered €130 and interviewed him. He was charged with robbery of the store and appeared at Dublin District Court, where he was denied bail after garda objections. The latest development reported on 6 July 2024 is that he was remanded in custody and will appear at Cloverhill District Court the following week.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court6 Jul
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- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A 36-year-old man was accused of holding up a Dublin shop at knifepoint.
- The accused allegedly ripped the till out of its place.
- Where
- The store is the More For Less store on Ballyfermot Road, Dublin.
- When
- The incident date is not given; the court progress was reported on 6 July 2024.
- Weapon
- The accused allegedly produced a knife at a shop assistant.
- Investigation
- Gardaí recovered €130 later and interviewed the accused.
- Charges
- Jason O'Toole was charged with robbery of the More For Less store.
- In court
- He appeared at Dublin District Court and was denied bail after garda objections.
- His solicitor said his client would stay away from the shop.
- The accused was remanded in custody and will appear at Cloverhill District Court the following week.
- Other details
- The arresting officer agreed the incident was not prolonged.
10 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA 36-year-old man was accused of holding up a Dublin shop at knifepoint. (thejournal.ie)
- whatThe accused allegedly ripped the till out of its place. (thejournal.ie)
- whereThe store is on Ballyfermot Road. (thejournal.ie)
- weaponThe accused allegedly produced a knife at a shop assistant. (thejournal.ie)
- investigationGardaí recovered €130 later and interviewed the accused. (thejournal.ie)
- chargeJason O’Toole was charged with robbery of the More For Less store. (thejournal.ie)
- courtHe appeared at Dublin District Court and was denied bail after garda objections. (thejournal.ie)
- courtThe solicitor said his client would stay away from the shop. (thejournal.ie)
- courtThe accused was remanded in custody and will appear at Cloverhill District Court the following week. (thejournal.ie)
- otherThe arresting officer agreed the incident was not prolonged. (thejournal.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 6 Jul2024Dublin man accused of holding up shop at knifepoint held
Reports the charge of robbery at the More For Less store on Ballyfermot Road, the Dublin District Court bail refusal and the remand in custody. No existing case matches this incident.
accused, Jason O'Toole, 36, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jason O'Toolevictim