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Four Arrests Following Robbery of a Convenience Store in County Meath, Sunday 22nd March 2020

Gardaí are investigating a robbery of a convenience store in County Meath that occurred on Sunday 22nd March 2020.

At approximately 7.15pm, two males entered a convenience store on the Navan Road, Trim, one of whom was armed with a carjack. A sum of cash as well as a quantity of cigarettes and alcohol was taken. Unleaded petrol was also placed into the vehicle used by the offending males.

The males left the scene in this vehicle and Gardaí later located it at a residence in Navan, County Meath.

In a follow-up operation in the County Meath area, four men in their 30s were subsequently arrested. Two of the men are detained at Navan Garda Station while the other men are detained at Trim and Ashbourne Garda Stations. All four men are detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. 

No injuries to persons were reported during this incident.

Investigations are ongoing.