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Woman’s wallet taken at knifepoint

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Police are looking for three males after a knifepoint robbery near Malvern Street and Mammoth Hall Trail.

At about 10:20 p.m. on Oct. 15, a 26-year-old woman walking in the area was approached from behind by three males, one in a disguise, police say. One of the three pulled a knife and demanded the woman’s wallet, which she handed over, police say.

The three males then fled north on Malvern. The victim was not hurt.

Police describe the first suspect as Suspect male, South Asian, 6-feet to 6-foot-1, 165 to 169 pounds with a thin build and short black hair. The second suspect is described as male, South Asian, 5-foot-7 to 5-foot-9, 141 to 150 pounds with a thin build and long, curly black hair. The third suspect is only described as male.

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