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Case No. 6287Robbery · Co. Roscommon · 17 Mar 2024

Man arrested after robbery at retail premises in Tulsk, Co Roscommon

A male robbed a retail premises in Tulsk, County Roscommon, at about 8:50pm on Sunday 17 March 2024. He threatened several members of staff, demanded that the cash register be opened, took money, and left on foot. Gardaí arrested a man in his 30s a short time later after a brief pursuit on foot, and the stolen money was recovered. In a Garda press release issued on 18 March 2024, the arrested man was reported as being detained at a Garda Station in Roscommon under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, and investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested17 Mar
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • A male threatened several members of staff and demanded that the cash register be opened.
  • Money was taken from the cash register and the male left the scene on foot.
Where
The robbery took place at a retail premises in Tulsk, County Roscommon.
When
The robbery happened on the evening of Sunday 17 March 2024, at about 8:50pm.
Investigation
  • Gardaí made enquiries after arriving at the scene.
  • A man in his 30s was arrested a short time later after a brief pursuit on foot.
  • The stolen money was recovered.
Other details
  • The arrested man was being detained at a Garda Station in Roscommon under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, according to the Garda press release issued 18 March 2024.
  • Investigations are ongoing.
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA male threatened several members of staff and demanded that the cash register be opened. (garda.ie)
  • whatMoney was taken from the cash register. (garda.ie)
  • whatThe male left the scene on foot. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe robbery took place at a retail premises in Tulsk. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe robbery happened on the evening of Sunday 17 March 2024. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe robbery happened at about 8:50pm. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí made enquiries after arriving at the scene. (garda.ie)
  • investigationA man in his 30s was arrested a short time later after a brief pursuit on foot. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe stolen money was recovered. (garda.ie)
  • otherThe arrested man is being detained at a Garda Station in Roscommon under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. (garda.ie)
  • otherInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Mar2024
    Arrestedgarda.ie, first report
    One Man Arrested in Connection with a Robbery in County Roscommon on Sunday 17th March 2024

    Garda press release, issued 18 March 2024, announcing the arrest of a man in his 30s over the Tulsk retail robbery; no existing case matches this incident.

    victimsuspect, 30s, male