Andrew Carey
andrew@limerickpost.ie
AN ARMED robbery at a Limerick City bookmakers on Friday evening last is under investigation after two people entered the Ladbrokes on Cecil Street and made off with a large quantity of cash.
However, two people have been arrested by Gardai in the city following the theft at 6:45pm on Friday.
Gardai say that a “significant amount of cash was stolen” in the robbery, but nobody was injured in the incident.
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A short time later, gardai raided a local hostel where a man in his 20s was found with a large quantity of cash.
In a follow-up investigation, a woman, also in her 20s, was
He, along with a woman, also in her 20s, was arrested.
Both were brought to Henry Street Garda Station for questioning.
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