Garda have arrested three men and recovered a firearm following what Gardai believe to have been an attempted robbery at a post office in Finglas village.
The incident happened at about 8.00 a.m. on the 2nd of December 2009. Local Gardai and Traffic Corp Gardai, responding to reports of the three man acting suspiciously at Ballygall Road, Finglas arrested the men near the scene.
Gardai have recovered what they believe to be a firearm, they also recovered gloves, masks and boilersuits. The area is preserved for forensic technical examination
The three men, all in their 20s, are detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against at Finglas Garda Station.
Garda Press Office
2nd December 2009
