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Man escapes after cash-in-transit van robbed in Dublin

The incident took place at 5.20am.

GARDAÍ ARE INVESTIGATING after cash was stolen from a cash-in-transit van in Dublin this morning.

At approximately 5.20am, a man approached and threatened security staff members outside a financial institution in the Cornmarket area in the south inner city.

The man escaped on-foot with a cash box containing an undisclosed sum of money, gardaí said.

It’s understood the man was armed with a hand gun but that no shots were fired during the incident and no one was injured.

Gardaí said investigations are ongoing.

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