The 33-year-old man who was being chased told police he was arguing with the older man, to whom he owed a debt, when the older man took out a pocket knife, threatened him and began to chase him.

Police noticed the chase, approached the older man and watched as he allegedly tried to hide the knife under a parked car.

While arresting the man for suspicion of first-degree terroristic threatening, police reported seeing illegal narcotics in his "fanny pack" which they said was unzipped and hanging open. The suspect was then arrested as well for suspicion of third-degree promotion of a dangerous drug.

Suspect arrested for flashing incidents

A 23-year-old Wahiawa man was arrested and charged yesterday with two counts of fourth-degree sexual assault in connection with two flashing incidents in Hawai'i Kai.

Police said they believe Alexander Lenchanko exposed himself to at least two females, one of them a 14-year-old girl and the other an 18-year-old woman.

Bail for Lenchanko was set at $4,000.

Girl, 13, arrested for stealing family jewelry

A 13-year-old girl was arrested at a Leeward area school yesterday after a teacher saw her wearing large pieces of jewelry at the school Monday morning.

Police said the teacher called the girl's parents and learned the jewelry had been stolen from one of the girl's family members.

The teacher had the girl remove the jewelry and give it to her and she later turned the jewelry over to the girl's parents. Meanwhile, the family member from whom the jewelry was stolen called police and initiated a theft report.

Police went to the school campus yesterday and arrested the girl for suspicion of second-degree theft.

Woman, girl arrested for suspicion of theft at construction site

A 41-year-old woman and 13-year-old girl were arrested early yesterday morning after police responded to a report of suspicious noises coming from a construction site.

Police found the woman and girl inside a pickup truck and a power saw sitting in the truck bed.

A construction company worker identified the saw as the company's property.

The woman and girl were arrested for suspicion of second-degree theft. They were later released without charges pending further investigation.

Cashier spots bogus $20 bill

A man and a woman, both 27, were arrested yesterday after they allegedly tried to pass a counterfeit $20 bill at the Daiei store on Kaheka Street.

Police said the woman approached a store cashier about 1:15 a.m. and attempted to purchase goods with a credit card.

When the card was rejected, the woman turned to the man who gave her a $20 bill, which she handed to the cashier.

The cashier examined the bill and concluded it was bogus.

Police arrested the man and woman for suspicion of first-degree forgery.

While the man was being searched, two glass pipes containing a white residue were found on him as well as two small, sealable plastic bags that also contained a white residue. The man was then arrested for suspicion of third-degree promotion of dangerous drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia.