Man caught 'blue-handed' after cash-in-transit robbery

A Dublin father-of-two who was caught with blue dye on his hands and clothes after he robbed over €30,000 from a cash-in-transit worker has been jailed for two years.

Man caught 'blue-handed' after cash-in-transit  robbery

A Dublin father-of-two who was caught with blue dye on his hands and clothes after he robbed over €30,000 from a cash-in-transit worker has been jailed for two years.

Ian Carroll (aged 22) rang his sister’s partner, Ian Trimble (aged 25), to give him and another accomplice a lift with the cash box after the security device exploded inside, coating their clothes, hands and getaway car with blue dye.

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