Woman robbed and threatened with syringe in Limerick
GARDAI in Limerick are investigating after a woman was robbed and threatened with a syringe.
On Friday, June 2 at approximately 10:20pm, a woman in her late 40s was walking along Little Barrington Street on her way home.
She was stopped by two females and spoke with them. Suddenly two unknown males attempted to pull her handbag from her.
She held onto her bag and resisted but during the course of the struggle one of the males threatened the woman with a syringe.
She released her bag and they made off with it. The woman received minor injuries to her left arm from the struggle.
Gardai at Roxboro Road are investigating and are looking for any witnesses to please contact them on 061 214340.