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Man armed with shotgun steals cash from north Dublin fast food restaurant

A man armed with a shotgun robbed a fast food restaurant in Dublin, stealing cash but causing no injuries. He was arrested shortly after the incident.

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Gardai have arrested a man after an armed robbery on the northside this morning.

A lone man armed with a shotgun held up a fast food restaurant in the Northwood area of Santry at around 7:30am this morning. The man stole cash from the shop before fleeing in a car.

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Gardai arrest man after armed robbery with shotgun at McDonald's

A man was arrested after an armed robbery at a McDonald's in Dublin, where he threatened staff with a shotgun and stole cash. No injuries reported.

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A man has been arrested following an early-morning armed robbery at a McDonald's in Dublin - with officers also recovering a stolen car in the process.

At around 7.30am on Thursday morning, Gardaí were alerted after a lone male armed with a shotgun entered a McDonald's in Northwood, Dublin 9 and threatened staff.

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A man armed with a shotgun robbed a fast food restaurant in Dublin, stealing cash but causing no injuries. He was arrested shortly after the incident.

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▾ Known weapon (5)

match	translation	context	type	cal	qty	#
shotgun	shotgun		shotgun	12-gauge	1	5

▾ Known injury (3)

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injuries	injuries		effect.injury			3

▾ Known incident (22)

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shots were fired	shots were fired		event.shoot	1
burglary	burglary	crime.burglary	event	3
armed robbery	armed robbery	crime.robbery	event	5
robbery	robbery	crime.robbery	event	1
station	station		place.public	5
mcdonald's	mcdonald's		place.social	3
fast food restaurant	fast food restaurant		place.social	2
discharged	discharged		action.shoot	2

▾ Known identity (25)

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a man	a man		person.perpetrator	20	m	1
a man	a man		person.perpetrator		m	1
staff	staff		person.victim			2
armed	armed		person			6
male	male		person		m	6
the man	the man		person		m	3
lone male	lone + male		person		m	2
lone man	lone + man		person		m	1
a man	a man		person		m	1
man armed	Man + armed		person		m	1
man	man		person		m	1

▾ Known response (18)

match	translation	context	type	#
alerted	alerted	police.call	action	2
(a man) has been arrested	has been arrested	police.arrest	event	1
detained	detained	police.arrest	effect	2
arrested	arrested	police.arrest	action	8
arrest	arrest	police.arrest	action	1
units	units	police	person	3
officers	officers	police	person	1

▾ Known timeframe (5)

match	translation	context	type	date	time	#
may 20	may 20		time	2025-05-20		1
may	may		time	2025-05		1
thursday	thursday		time	Thu		3

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summary	A man armed with a shotgun robbed a fast food restaurant in Dublin, stealing cash but causing no injuries. He was arrested shortly after the incident.
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