Raider sought after Dublin robbery

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating a bank raid in Sandymount this afternoon.

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating a bank raid in Sandymount this afternoon.

The robbery took place about 2.08pm when a man entered the Sandymount branch of AIB with a knife and threatened staff.

The man who wore dark clothing and a balaclava escaped with a small sum of money.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to contact them at Irishtown Garda station.

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