Man charged with Opera Lane burglary

A man appeared before Cork City District court this week in relation to a burglary on Opera Lane. At 2am on Tuesday 14 April, gardaí from Anglesea Street received a report of a possible break-in at a clothing shop. With the assistance of the Armed Support Unit, gardaí then attended the scene and found the man, aged in his 20s, inside the shop trying to access the cash register.

He was arrested, brought to Togher Garda Station and was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 before appearing in court on Tuesday morning.