Gardaí have arrested and charged a man in relation to a burglary at a shop on Maylor Street, Cork city on June 15, 2020.

Shortly after 2.30pm, a man entered the shop and jumped the counter into a staff area. He was asked to leave by a staff member and did so after taking a set of earbuds from the shop.

Gardaí from Anglesea Street attended and reviewed the CCTV of the incident. A description of the man was circulated to all members on duty and a man, aged in his 20s, was arrested later that evening on Hanover Street.

He was detained at Bridewell Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 and has since been charged. He is due to appear before Cork City District Court on July 1, 2020 at 10.30pm.

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