Man arrested over Tallaght adventure centre robbery

Gardaí prepare file for DPP over incident in business park

Tallaght Adventure World in Whitestown Business Park which was raided   just before closing time at 6pm on Monday. One employee was injured. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins
Tallaght Adventure World in Whitestown Business Park which was raided just before closing time at 6pm on Monday. One employee was injured. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins

Gardaí in Dublin have released a man they had been questioning over an armed robbery at an adventure centre in Tallaght.

Two raiders entered Tallaght Adventure World in Whitestown Business Park on Sunday evening just before 6pm and they were driven from the scene by a third person waiting in car outside.

A manager at the centre received hand injuries from a knife during the raid.

A Garda spokesman said a man in his late 20s who was arrested on Monday evening and detained at Tallaght station under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 had been released.

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A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.