Ireland Man in his 20s arrested after armed robbery at Churchstown shop
A man in his 20s was arrested after a man entered a retail shop on Braemor Road, Churchstown, Dublin 16, armed with a knife at approximately 7:30am on Saturday 21 January 2023, threatened staff and left with a quantity of alcohol.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested21 Jan
5 reports - Charged21 Jan
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports26 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe robber threatened the staff. (garda.ie, rte.ie)
- whatThe robber left the premises with a quantity of alcohol. (garda.ie)
- whatA quantity of alcohol was stolen during the incident (rte.ie)
- whatThe man threatened the staff and fled with a quantity of alcohol. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatA man entered the shop armed with what was understood to be a knife and threatened the staff. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe thief left the shop with a quantity of alcohol. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe robber threatened the staff and left with a quantity of alcohol. (irishtimes.com)
- whereThe robbery took place at a retail premises on Braemor Road, Churchtown, Dublin 16. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe robbery occurred at a retail premises on Braemor Road, Churchstown, Dublin 16. (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe robbery occurred at approximately 7:30am on Saturday 21 January 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenThe armed robbery occurred on Braemor Road at around 7.30am (rte.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at approximately 7:30am on Saturday morning, 21 January 2023. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe robbery took place at approximately 7:30am on Saturday morning. (irishtimes.com)
- weaponThe robber was armed with what was understood to be a knife. (garda.ie, irishtimes.com)
- weaponThe robber was armed with what gardaí believe was a knife (rte.ie)
- weaponThe suspect was armed with what was understood to be a knife. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationA man in his 20s was arrested in relation to the incident. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe suspect is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Rathfarnham Garda station. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishtimes.com)
- investigationA man in his 20s was arrested shortly after the robbery (rte.ie)
- investigationThe suspect is being held at Rathfarnham Garda Station (rte.ie)
- investigationGardaí say investigations are ongoing (rte.ie)
- investigationGardaí have launched a full investigation and investigations are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA man in his 20s was arrested shortly after the incident. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeThe man in his 20s has been charged in connection with the robbery at a retail premises in Churchtown, Dublin 16. (garda.ie)
- courtHe is expected to appear before Tallaght District Court on 23 January 2023 at 10:30am. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 21 Jan2023Man (20s) arrested following armed robbery in Dublin store
Initial report of the arrest following the armed robbery; suspect detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Rathfarnham Garda station.
suspect, 20s, male - 21 Jan2023Staff threatened by knife-wielding man during terrifying robbery at Irish shop
Initial report of the knife-wielding robbery and the subsequent arrest of a man in his 20s.
victimsuspect, 20s, male - 21 Jan2023Man arrested after store robbed at knifepoint in Dublin
Initial report of the arrest following the armed robbery at a retail premises in Churchtown.
suspect, 20s, malevictim - 21 Jan2023Man arrested over armed robbery in Churchtown
Confirms the suspect is being held at Rathfarnham Garda Station and that investigations are ongoing.
victimsuspect, 20s, male - 21 Jan2023Armed Robbery at Retail Premises - Man Arrested - Churchtown, Dublin 16 - 21st January 2023
Official Garda press release confirming the arrest and specifying that the suspect is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Rathfarnham Garda station.
victimsuspect, 20s, male - 21 Jan2023Court Appearance - Robbery of a Retail Premises, Churchtown, Dublin 16, 21st January 2023
The man has been charged and is due to appear before Tallaght District Court on 23 January 2023 at 10:30am.
suspect, 20s, male