Posted at 11:07 a.m., Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Police Beat
Advertiser Staff
Robbery reported at bank in LilihaThe Liliha branch of American Savings Bank was robbed yesterday by a man who passed a note to a teller.
The robbery at 1425 Liliha St. was reported to police at 5:45 p.m.
The robber is a man in his 40s, about 5 feet 9 inches tall and 160 pounds. He was wearing a red and yellow baseball cap and blue shirt with black stripes.
Wai'anae man killed in crash
A 28-year-old Wai'anae man was killed early today on Farrington Highway when his pickup truck crashed near the Ko Olina Resort off-ramp.
Police vehicular homicide investigators said alcohol appears to be a contributing factor in the 12:59 a.m. crash.
The man was alone in the 1995 Chevy pickup when he lost control on a bend on Farrington Highway westbound near Ali'inui Drive. The death is O'ahu’s 19th traffic fatality of the year, compared with 25 on this date in 2003.
