Man held over Cabra cash-in-transit robbery

Updated: 11:28, Thursday, 26 November 2009

A 36-year-old man is being questioned by gardai investigating the robbery of a cash-in-transit van in Cabra in Dublin.

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Garda
Investigating robbery

It happened at the post office on Ashtown Grove yesterday morning.

They fired a number of shots and made off with over €35,000 in cash.

In a follow up search, detectives recovered 1kg of heroin with an estimated street value of up to €200,000.

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