Issue Date: 12/12/2025
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a cash in transit robbery that occurred outside a retail premises on the Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin today, Friday 12th December 2025.
Shortly before 4:40pm, a number of males robbed a cash in transit vehicle parked near a retail premises. A separate vehicle was set alight and the males left the scene with a quantity of cash in the direction of Somerton Gate.
Gardaí and emergency services quickly arrived on the scene and the fire was extinguished.
No injuries were reported.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward.
Any witnesses and road users who may have camera footage (including dashcam) who were in the vicinity of Newcastle Road, Somerton Gate, and the wider Somerton Estate between 4:15pm and 5:00pm are asked to contact Lucan Garda station on (01) 666 7300, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.
