Posted at 12:16 p.m., Wednesday, July 14, 2004
Police Beat
Advertiser Staff
Trio face drug, weapon countsHonolulu police seized several hundred dollars in counterfeit currency, electronic equipment to produce counterfeit bills, a significant quantity of drugs believed to be crystal methamphetamine and firearms, some of them stolen, in a raid yesterday on a fourth-floor apartment unit at 2100 Date St. in Mo'ili'ili.
A 54-year-old man and two women, ages 42 and 36, were booked on multiple drug and illegal weapon counts. The older woman was also booked on suspicion of first- and second-degree forgery related to counterfeiting and identity theft.
The unit that was raided is being rented under the name of a person whose identity has been stolen, police said.
Arrest made in Kahuku stabbing
A 29-year-old Kane'ohe man was arrested yesterday for questioning about a stabbing Friday night in Kahuku. The man surrendered to police yesterday at the Kahuku police station and was booked on suspicion of attempted second-degree murder at 4:20 p.m.
The stabbing of a 19-year-old man Friday in Kahuku was reported to police at 7:30 p.m. The victim suffered a serious stab wound to the arm, police said.