Posted at 11:28 a.m., Wednesday, July 16, 2003
Police Beat
Advertiser Staff
Fugitive sought in meth probePolice are seeking information on the whereabouts of fugitive Eric Mark Collier, accused in a July 7 federal complaint with attempting to possess and distribute nearly nine pounds of crystal methamphetamine worth an estimated $1.2 million.
The complaint stated that Collier and Shayne Crisolo on July 3 allegedly removed a television set — containing crystal meth — from a cardboard box delivered to a Kaliawa Street address in Kalihi Kai at 4:30 p.m. and placed it in a car. Crisolo was later arrested in the car after leaving an Eluwene Street home.
Crisolo admitted taking possession of the parcel in exchange for smaller amounts of crystal meth to be provided by Collier.
Collier is believed to be on O‘ahu and frequents Mililani, Kalihi, Pearl City and ‘Aiea. He may be driving a 1993 white Chevy pickup truck, license plate JTE412.
Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 955-8300 or *CRIME on a cellular phone.
Serviceman charged with sex assault
A 21-year-old Serviceman was charged yesterday with breaking into a Waikiki hotel room on Kuhio Avenue and sexually assaulting a woman, 24, while she slept near her husband.
Romi Angleton is accused of first-degree burglary and fourth-degree sexual assault. Bail is $11,000.
Home-invasion suspect arrested
Felony charges are pending against a 26-year-old man arrested yesterday on suspicion of being one of three men responsible for a July 2 home-invasion robbery in Kailua.
An adult male victim was struck in the head with the butt of a shotgun during the robbery.
The man arrested yesterday was booked on suspicion of first-degree robbery, kidnapping, two firearm offenses and auto theft.
Two other suspects were still at large, police said.
Three hold up recycling firm
Two men and a woman yesterday robbed Reynolds Recycling Inc. at 'Aikahi Park Shopping Center of an undisclosed amount of money.
A gun was used in the 11:50 a.m. robbery. No arrests have been made.
Tests ordered in woman’s death
The medical examiner’s office has ordered laboratory tests to determine what caused the death of Susann Lovejoy of West Virginia, who was pulled unconscious Monday from waters off Hawai‘i Kai.
She died at The Queen’s Medical Center.