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3 men rob Kalakaua market, flee in stolen car

Police are looking for three masked robbers who held up a convenience store on Kalakaua Avenue this afternoon.

In a brazen Christmas Day heist, the men entered Hanarum Market at 1602 Kalakaua Ave. about 12:40 p.m. and brandished a handgun or a BB gun, according to initial police reports.

The men took cash and an employee’s purse, then fled in a brown, 4-door Toyota Corolla with license plates GVS 609 that was later reported stolen. It fled the scene, heading east on Philip Street.

Police described the men as in their 20s. One man was wearing a green-and-red shirt, and another had on a red shirt. Police did not immediately have a description of the third robber.

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