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The incident took place shortly before 8pm. File photo. Alamy Stock Photo
Dublin 8
Shop worker hospitalised following attempted robbery at Dublin store
The man suffered an apparent laceration during the incident this evening.
A SHOP WORKER was hospitalised during an attempted robbery at a retail store in Dublin this evening.
The incident took place at a premises on Clanbrassil Street in Dublin 8 shortly before 8pm.
It’s understood a man entered the shop and threatened the staff member at knife point before leaving on foot empty-handed.
The staff member, who is in his 20s, was injured in the course incident and was taken to hospital for treatment to an apparent laceration. His injuries are non-life threatening.
A spokesperson for the gardaí said no arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact Kevin Street Garda station 01 6669400.
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