Man to appear in court following 'suspected' armed robbery of a commercial premises


No injuries were reported
Gardaí investigating an armed robbery at a commercial premises in Cork have arrested and charged a man.
Gardaí in Cork were alerted to an armed robbery in Broadale, Cork on the evening of Wednesday, April 2.
Shortly before 6:30pm, a male entered a commercial premises on Maryborough Hill with a suspected firearm.
A quantity of cash was stolen and the male left the scene.
No injuries were reported.
A male in his 40s was arrested a short time later at a nearby location and was detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 at a garda station in Cork city.
He has since been charged, and is scheduled to appear before Cork District Court this morning, Friday April 4.
Investigations are ongoing.