Teen arrested after knifepoint robbery

A TEENAGER was arrested in Cork city centre at the weekend after a shop was robbed at knifepoint.

Sun, 16 Mar, 2008 - 00:00
Eoin English

The alarm was raised at around 7pm on Saturday after an 18-year-old male walked in to the Gala shop on Pope’s Quay.

He threatened staff with a knife and fled on foot with about €150 in cash.

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