Thomas Stokes charged with robberies in Clondalkin and Lucan

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Thomas Stokes, 22, of Oldcastle Park Lawns, Clondalkin, appeared before Blanchardstown District Court on 27 July 2016. He faced eight charges concerning alleged robberies and an attempted robbery in Clondalkin and Lucan.

He was charged with robbing €200 from Daybreak, Tower Road, Clondalkin, on 15 July 2016; €300 from Daybreak on 20 July 2016; and €764 from Daybreak, Tower Road, on 24 July 2016.

He was also charged with robbing €330 from Applegreen, Monastery Road, Clondalkin, on 23 July 2016, and attempted robbery at Boots, Mill Shopping Centre, Clondalkin, on 25 July 2016.

Two further charges concerned robbing €77 from Ladbrokes, Ninth Lock, Clondalkin, and robbing an iPhone 6 worth €750 from a woman on Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, both on 23 July 2016.

The remaining charge concerned robbing a box of cigarettes and €250 from Ballydowd Stores, Ballydowd, Lucan, on 25 July 2016.

Judge McHugh remanded Stokes in custody to appear before Cloverhill District Court on 2 August 2016.

The proceedings were reported on 28 July 2016.

This report covers an earlier stage of the case. Later developments are not reported here.