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Four held after attempted armed robbery

Store Street Garda Station - Men questioned over attempted armed robbery
Store Street Garda Station - Men questioned over attempted armed robbery

Four men have been arrested following an attempted armed robbery in Dublin at around 9.20am this morning.

Shots were fired during the incident and a cash-in-transit van driver was hit and slightly injured on Church Road in East Wall in Dublin.

The four men in their 20s were arrested shortly afterwards in the Jones' Road area near Croke Park.

They are being detained at Mountjoy and Store Street garda stations.

Gardaí investigating the attempted robbery are appealing to anyone who may have seen a dark-grey Nissan Micra car, with an 'L' plate, in the area prior to or immediately after the incident to contact the incident room in Store Street on 01-6668089 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111.