Posted at 11:13 a.m., Monday, February 14, 2005
POLICE BEAT
Pair robbed at chicken fight
Advertiser Staff
Two men, ages 42 and 63, told police they were robbed yesterday at a chicken fight in Waialua.The men said they were robbed about 1:15 p.m. by an acquaintance believed to be in his 30s.
No arrests had been made of this morning. The suspect is also wanted for suspicion of assaulting the two robbery victims.
Man attacks bus driver
A 67-year-old man was arrested yesterday for suspicion of interfering with the operation of a public transportation vehicle after he allegedly punched a city bus driver in the side.
The driver told police he picked the man up in downtown Honolulu about 8:30 a.m. and asked him to show a bus pass or pay the fare.
The driver said the man began to search his bag for a pass but became agitated and started making threats.
The driver said he pulled the bus to the side of the road after he was punched in the ribs and called police, who arrived and arrested the man.
Club encounter leads to complaint
Police are searching for a 25-year-old man in Waikiki as a suspect in the sexual assault of a 26-year-old woman.
The woman told police she met the man at a night club and went with him about 1 a.m. to his hotel room. She said she felt uncomfortable after reaching the room and tried to leave, but the man kept her from leaving and assaulted her.
The woman said she was eventually allowed to leave the room about 4 a.m. and reported the incident a short time later. She was taken to the Sex Abuse Treatment Center and police were called.
