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Investigation

Five teenagers arrested over spate of robberies in Dublin

Four of the teenagers have been charged over the robberies and are due to appear in court.

FIVE TEENAGERS HAVE been arrested in connection with a spate of robberies in west Dublin.

The teenagers, aged between 14 and 19, were detained by Gardaí in connection with the robberies, which all took place yesterday.

The five males were held at Blanchardstown and Finglas Garda Stations for questioning before four of them were charged in connection with the investigation.

The four are due to appear before Blanchardstown District Court this morning. The fifth was released without charge.

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