Fived accused of 'tiger kidnapping' go on trial tomorrow

The trial of five men accused of robbing €2.28m in a "tiger kidnapping" three years ago will begin tomorrow after a jury was sworn in at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

They are charged with holding a Securicor staff member and his family hostage and with robbing €2.28m from a Securicor van at the Lower Road, Strawberry Beds in March 2005.