Arrests: Robbery of a shop, Dun Laoghaire

Gardaí say they have arrested two people in relation to an investigation into the robbery of a shop in Dun Laoghaire, on Friday, November 24.

At approximately 7.45pm last Friday evening, two people entered the premises and threatened staff with a knife.

A sum of cash was taken from the premises.

Following enquiries by investigating Gardaí, a search operation was conducted yesterday afternoon at a residence in County Wicklow.

A man and woman (aged in their 40s) were arrested this afternoon and are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in County Dublin.

Gardai say investigations are ongoing.