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Police look for gunman, driver in UH-Manoa robbery

HAWAII NEWS NOW
Honolulu police investigate an armed robbery at the Hale Noelani apartments at the University of Hawaii-Manoa early Wednesday morning.

A man armed with a handgun robbed a resident in a University of Hawaii-Manoa apartment overnight.

The suspect asked to use the phone inside the apartment at the Hale Noelani complex at about 1:38 a.m. Once inside, the suspect brandished a handgun and demanded the resident’s wallet, UH-Manoa campus security reported.

He fled in a vehicle driven by a waiting accomplice.

The suspect is described as five-feet, six-inches tall, weighing about 220 pounds, with pock marks on his face. He was wearing a black hoodie.

The accomplice is described as six-feet, two-inches tall wearing a red t-shirt. He was holding a knife in his right hand, campus security said.

The vehicle was a light-colored, four-door sedan.

Anyone with information is asked to call Honolulu police.

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