Chinese accused refused bail

Two Chinese men charged in connection with a Garda raid on a Dublin city-centre apartment were refused bail yesterday.

Two Chinese men charged in connection with a Garda raid on a Dublin city-centre apartment were refused bail yesterday.

Mr Liu Xing (23) is charged with false imprisonment, robbery and assault of a Chinese student at The Cobbles, Temple Bar, on April 24th. Mr Xiu Hui (27) was charged with robbery of another man at the same apartment on April 13th.

Judge Miriam Malone remanded both men in custody to Cloverhill District Court on May 24th.

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