Two held after Meath bank raid

Two men were arrested at a Garda roadblock at Hollystown, Co Dublin, yesterday following a raid on the ACC bank in Navan, Co …

Two men were arrested at a Garda roadblock at Hollystown, Co Dublin, yesterday following a raid on the ACC bank in Navan, Co Meath. Between £15,000 and £20,000 in cash was recovered.

Gardai said two men entered the bank at midday. One was armed with a handgun. The men arrested were being held last night at Navan Garda station under the Offences Against the State Act.

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