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Case No. 1533Robbery · Co. Dublin · 5 Jun 2025

Knife-wielding man robs off-licence in Kilbarrack, Dublin

A man wearing a grey tracksuit and black snood robbed an off-licence in Kilbarrack, Dublin 5, at approximately 9:20pm on 5 June 2025, pulling a knife from his pants and pointing it at the young shop attendant before taking a large stack of cash. No injuries were reported and Gardaí investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reported9 Jun
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
13 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe suspect was wearing a grey tracksuit and a black snood covering the bottom part of his face. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe suspect pulled a blade from his pants and pointed it at the young attendant. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe young attendant opened the till and handed the robber a large stack of cash. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • whatNo injuries were reported. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe CCTV footage showed the pair talking for around 20 seconds before the robbery. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe shop attendant handed the man a pack of cigarettes before the robbery. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe assailant was wearing a grey tracksuit and a black snood covering the bottom part of his face. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe robbery occurred in the Kilbarrack area of Dublin 5. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe robbery occurred at approximately 9:20pm on 5 June. (irishmirror.ie)
  • weaponThe robber pulled a blade from his pants and pointed it at the attendant. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí investigations are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherNo injuries were reported in the incident. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherThe incident was captured on CCTV. (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 9 Jun2025
    Reporteddublinlive.ie, first report
    Scary scenes as thief wielding knife robs off-licence

    Initial report of the knife-point robbery with CCTV footage details; no arrests made at time of reporting.

    suspect, malevictim, male
  2. 9 Jun2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, follow-up
    Chilling scenes as knife-wielding thief robs Dublin off-licence

    This article provides CCTV footage details of the robbery, showing the suspect talking to the shopkeeper for around 20 seconds and handing over a pack of cigarettes before pulling the knife from his pants and pointing it at the young attendant.

    victim, malesuspect, male