Cork gardaí using social media to hunt for organisers of foiled JD Sports raid

A hunt is on to track the organisers of a planned mass raid on a sports shop in Cork.

Cork gardaí using social media to hunt for organisers of foiled JD Sports raid

A hunt is on to track the organisers of a planned mass raid on a sports shop in Cork.

Gardaí prevented more than 100 masked teenagers from potentially storming JD Sports on Patrick Street after messages circulated on social media urging people to descend on the shop wearing balaclavas, dressed in black and 'ready to run.'

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