Gardaí seek witnesses to Drogheda robbery

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the robbery of a Drogheda bookmakers this morning.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the robbery of a Drogheda bookmakers this morning.

Two men, wearing balaclavas and fluorescent jackets, and armed with a baseball bat, entered the bookmakers on Scarlet Street at around 10 a.m.

They demanded money from the female attendant and fled the scene with a quantity of cash.

It is believed they made their escape in a car but there is no description of a vehicle.

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The men are described as being in their 20s, at least six feet tall and of strong build.  Both had Dublin accents.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Drogheda Garda Station.