Appeal for witnesses following Ballincollig raid

The incident took place at around 9.30pm last night.

Gardaí have launched an investigation after an armed raid on a Ballincollig off-license overnight.

The incident happend at around 9.30pm at the Number 21 off-licence on the Main Street when a man armed with an iron bar held up staff.

It's understood the culprit made off with cash and a bottle of Bacardi on foot. 

Gardaí have appealed for any witnesses who may have seen a man carrying a metal bar after 9 o'clock last evening to contact them at Ballincollig garda station on (021) 4214680.

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