Ireland Man in his 50s arrested over Loughlinstown armed robbery, Dublin
On Sunday 27 July 2024 at about 4.30pm, a male entered a business premises on Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Dublin 18, threatened staff with a knife and stole a sum of cash before fleeing on a pedal cycle, and no injuries were reported. The suspect is a man in his 50s, and no name or nationality has been given. Gardaí in Shankill arrested the man on the morning of Saturday 31 August 2024, and he was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in the DMR Region. A Garda notice issued on 1 September 2024 says the man has been charged in relation to the robbery and is due before Dun Laoghaire District Court on Monday 2 September 2024 at 10.30am, and investigations are ongoing.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested27 Jul
3 reports - Charged27 Jul
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A male entered a business premises and threatened staff with a knife.
- The man stole a sum of cash from the premises.
- Where
- The robbery took place at a business premises on Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Dublin 18.
- When
- The robbery took place on Sunday 27 July 2024 at about 4.30pm.
- Weapon
- The male threatened staff with a knife.
- Other details
- The man fled the scene on a pedal cycle.
- No injuries were reported at the time of the incident.
- Investigation
- Gardaí in Shankill arrested a man in his 50s on the morning of Saturday 31 August 2024 following investigations.
- The arrested man is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in the DMR Region.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- Charges
- The man in his 50s has been charged in relation to the robbery investigation, as stated in a Garda notice issued on 1 September 2024.
- In court
- The man is due before Dun Laoghaire District Court on Monday 2 September 2024 at 10.30am.
27 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA male threatened staff and stole a sum of cash from the premises. (garda.ie)
- whatThe robber stole a sum of cash. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe robber fled the scene on a pedal cycle. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatA man in his 50s was arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a business premises in Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe robber stole cash and fled on a pedal cycle. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe robbery took place at a business premises on Loughlinstown Drive, Dublin 18. (garda.ie)
- whereThe robbery occurred at a business premises in Loughlinstown, Dublin 18. (garda.ie)
- whereThe robbery took place at a business premises in Loughlinstown. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe robbery took place at a business premises in Loughlinstown, Dublin 18. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe robbery occurred on Sunday 27 July 2024. (garda.ie)
- whenThe robbery happened at about 4.30pm. (garda.ie)
- whenThe robbery took place on Sunday 27 July 2024. (garda.ie)
- whenThe man entered the premises at around 4:30pm on 27 July 2024. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe robbery took place on Sunday, July 27. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe robber entered the premises at approximately 4.30pm. (irishmirror.ie)
- weaponThe male threatened staff with a knife. (garda.ie)
- weaponThe robber threatened staff with a knife. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí in Shankill arrested a man in his 50s on the morning of 31 August 2024. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe arrested man is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in the DMR Region. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí in Shankill arrested a man in his 50s on 31 August 2024. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe suspect is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in the DMR Region. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí in Shankill arrested a man in his 50s following investigations into the incident. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeThe man in his 50s has been charged in relation to the robbery investigation. (garda.ie)
- courtThe man is due before Dun Laoghaire District Court on 2 September 2024 at 10.30am. (garda.ie)
- otherThe male left the scene on a pedal cycle. (garda.ie)
- otherNo injuries were reported at the time of the incident. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 31 Aug2024Man arrested in connection with armed robbery after staff threatened with knife
Reports the arrest of a man in his 50s over a robbery on 27 July 2024 at a Loughlinstown business premises, and that he is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
suspect, 50s, malevictim - 31 Aug2024Man arrested after knife-wielding robber threatens staff before stealing money
First report of the arrest; details the robbery at a Loughlinstown business on 27 July 2024 and the suspect's detention under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
suspect, 50s, malevictim - 27 Jul2024Court Appearance: Robbery of Business Premises and Arrest, Loughlinstown. 27th July, 2024.
Confirms the man has been charged and provides his court date at Dun Laoghaire District Court on 2 September 2024 at 10.30am.
suspect, 50s, male - 27 Jul2024Robbery of Business Premises and Arrest, Loughlinstown, Dublin 18. 27th July, 2024.
Adds the arrest on 31 August 2024 of a man in his 50s by gardaí in Shankill, who is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. Investigations are ongoing.
victimsuspect, 50s, male