Gardaí make appeal in connection with Cork robbery

Gardaí in Cork investigating an armed robbery at a petrol station there on Wednesday are appealing for help from the public about the car used in the incident.

The robbery happened on Carr's Hill, Carragline, Co. Cork on January 11 at around 4.30pm and a black Saab, with a registration number starting with 05 C, that was involved had been stolen on November 3, 2011, in the Douglas area of Cork.

Gardaí have said that during the course of the robbery, it had a registration number with 04 C and that the Saab involved in the robbery was later found burnt out at Ballinora, Waterfall, Ballincollig.

The number on the stolen car was a registration number that was registered to another black Saab.

The burnt out car was found at the rear of the GAA pitches in Ballinora.

Gardai are appealing to anyone who may have seen this car or who may have information to contact the Gardaí in Togher on on 021 4947120, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.