Armed robbery at Burkes Pharmacy, two men sought

A sum of money and some drugs were stolen this morning in an armed robbery at Burkes Pharmacy on Hillcrest, writes Brian Byrne.

The robbery happened at around 10.30am, and involved two armed men. Afterwards they escaped in a black Passat, which was sighted a number of times afterwards on the road towards Naas.

Nobody was hurt in the incident. The Garda are at the scene at the moment.