Four held after armed raid in west Dublin

Four men are being questioned following an armed raid on a west Dublin supermarket last night.

Four men are being questioned following an armed raid on a west Dublin supermarket last night.

A gang of four men, armed with a handgun, a sawn-off shotgun and a hammer, held up staff at a supermarket in Hartstown, Clonsilla at 6 p.m.

The men stole a small quantity of cash and escaped on an car.

However, all four were later arrested and the firearms, cash and getaway car all recovered.

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The men are being questioned at Blanchardstown Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act. They can be held for 72 hours.