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Posted at 11:53 a.m., Tuesday, July 22, 2003

Police Beat

Advertiser Staff

2 Waiawa facility inmates recaptured

Two men who escaped early today from the minimum-security Waiawa Correctional Facility were captured just before lunchtime. James Bautista, 19, and Andrew Schwab, 24, fled between 12:30 a.m. and 12:55 a.m. by removing glass louvers from Bautista’s cell, police said.

Sheriff’s deputies and police found them just before 11 a.m. in the Waiawa area, said Jim Propotnick, deputy director of law enforcement for the state Department of Public Safety.

Bautista has been convicted of second-degree theft, second-degree robbery, first-degree burglary, kidnapping and third-degree promotion of a dangerous drug while Schwab’s convictions were for armed robbery, auto theft and bail violation, police said.

Drowning killed man below falls

The medical examiner’s office today reported that Lloyd Campbell, 31, whose body was taken Thursday from waters below Kapena Falls in Nu‘uanu, died of drowning. Campbell was last seen jumping into the water after a night of partying with friends.

Nightclub incident leads to an arrest

Police are seeking charges against a 22-year-old man who was arrested yesterday on suspicion of threatening two employees of a Waikˆkˆ nightclub with a knife.

The manager of the Red Lion at 240 Lewers St. and a security guard had approached the man to discuss his behavior toward two women at the club when he allegedly brandished a large knife, police said. One woman complained that she had been fondled by the man while the other woman alleged the suspect had threatened her. The man was booked on suspicion of first-degree terroristic threatening.