A post office in Kilkenny was the victim of an armed robbery earlier today.
Gardaí responded to the reports at the High Street post office at approximately 3:30 p.m. this afternoon.
A man entered with what is understood to be a hammer and demanded money. He fled the scene with a sum of money.
No one was injured in the incident, and the post office remained closed for the rest of the afternoon.
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He was subsequently arrested and the sum of money was recovered.
The man (30s) is currently being detained in a Garda station in Co. Kilkenny.
Investigations are ongoing. Anyone with any information can contact Kilkenny Garda Station on 056 777 5000.
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