Gardaí are investigating a robbery at a cash-in-transit van in Dublin.

A man in his 30s is due in court later charged in connection with a bank raid in Dublin earlier this week.

Gardaí investigating a bank robbery at the Rathfarnham Shopping Centre in Dublin yesterday have arrested two men this morning.

A recovered drug addict who carried out two armed raids to pay back debts he had run up during his long-standing habit has been sentenced to eight years by Judge Tony Hunt.