Man with handgun robs security van in Dublin

Gardaí are searching for an armed man who escaped with a bag of money after holding up a security van in Dublin.

Gardaí are searching for an armed man who escaped with a bag of money after holding up a security van in Dublin.

Just after 10 a.m., the man armed with a handgun grabbed a bag of cash from a security van employee delivering wages to an office on the Jamestown Road in Finglas before escaping in a waiting car.

No one was injured in the attack, and no shots were fired.

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