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Trio With Gun Robs San Pablo Avenue Gas Station

Three men with a gun robbed the Albany Hill Mini Mart, not far from the El Cerrito border, on Saturday afternoon. No one was injured and the robbers remain at large.

Saturday afternoon, three men wearing bandannas entered a San Pablo Avenue gas station convenience store and robbed the attendant at gunpoint, police said. 

Saturday just after 2:30 p.m, the men went into the Albany Hill Mini Mart, in the 800 block of San Pablo Avenue, displayed a gun and robbed the store. The shop is located several blocks south of the El Cerrito border.

The men left on foot running westbound on Washington Avenue. Police were unable to locate them. 

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No one was injured during the robbery, police said. 

All three men were wearing hoodies, gloves and had bandannas covering their faces, said officer Pete O'Connor of the Albany Police Department. Two of them were in black hoodies, and the other was wearing a brown one. All three men were wearing jeans.

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One of the men was described as white, and the other two were described as black. 

Police ask anyone with information about this incident to call the Albany Police Department at 510-525-7300.

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