Armed man flees after security van robbery

An lone armed robber failed in an attempt to steal cash from a security in Dublin this morning.

An lone armed robber failed in an attempt to steal cash from a security in Dublin this morning.

The armed raider tried to rob the van as it arrived to restock an ATM in Kylemore Road.

There were no shots fired and no injuries in the incident but it is currently unclear why the robber failed in his attempt, which happened at around 9 a.m.

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