Two men arrested after Dublin shop staff threatened with broken glass bottle during robbery

The robbery took place at a shop on Dorset Street Lower in the capital

Two men have been arrested after staff in a Dublin shop were threatened with a broken glass bottle during a robbery.

The robbery took place late last night at a shop on Dorset Street Lower in the capital.

Gardai say that two men entered the convenience store at around 9pm and threatened the staff present with a broken glass bottle before taking off with items from the shop.

Nobody was injured during the incident, gardai add.

A garda spokesperson said: "In a follow-up search last night two men were arrested, one was a juvenile and the second man is late teens.

"The juvenile was questioned in relation to the incident and has been released pending a referral to the Youth Diversion Programme.

"The second man is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Mountjoy Garda Station."