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Update - Robbery at a post office in Little Island, Cork on 23/5/19

Gardaí have arrested two men in their 30s in relation to a robbery at a post office in Little Island, Co Cork that occurred this morning, 23rd May 2019 at approximately 9:30am.

 

Both suspects were arrested in the Glanmire area of Co. Cork at approximately 2:30pm.


They are currently detained under Section 30 Offences Against the State Act 1939 in Mayfield and Gurranabraher Garda Stations.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses in relation to a robbery at a post office in Little Island, Co Cork that occurred this morning, 23rd May 2019 at approximately 9:30am.

Two men armed with what is believed to be a handgun and an iron bar entered the post office, threatened staff and left the scene with a small sum of cash. No staff member was injured during the incident.

The two men were left the scene in a black 05C car which has damage on either side. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

Witnesses are asked to contact Anglesea Street Garda Station on 021-452200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111 or any Garda Station.