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Motorist helps victim escape from knife-wielding robbers

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A timely intervention saved a 42-year-old man from potential harm early Saturday morning in Waikele.

According to police, the man was confronted my two men who demanded his property and attempted to injure him with a knife.

The man was able to escape when a witness stopped his vehicle and drove him away to safety.

The two would-be robbers have not yet been located.

Police are investigating the 1:51 a.m. incident as first-degree attempted robbery.

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