Posted at 11:54 a.m., Monday, June 19, 2006
Police Beat: Unpaid $413 bar tab leads to arrest
Advertiser Staff
A 43-year-old man was arrested at a bar in Waikiki late Friday night after he allegedly ran up a $413 bill and then told bar workers he didn't have enough cash on him to pay the bill and that his credit card was "maxed out."Police were called to the bar and were told that the man bought drinks for himself and others and that the bill included a $280 bottle of champagne.
The bar customer explained to police why he could not pay the tab and he was then arrested for suspicion of second-degree theft.
Man arrested in tie to reported threat
Police arrested a 54-year-old man in Waimanalo early this morning after he allegedly threatened to harm a 43-year-old woman.
The woman told police she was out with a group of friends when she received several cellular telephone calls from a man threatening to shoot her.
Police said officers went to the woman's home prior to 1 a.m. so she could file a report. After police left, the man showed up and officers were called back. Officers quickly located the man and found a loaded firearm on him.
That led to the man's arrest on suspicion of carrying a firearm in public, possession of an unregistered firearm, first-degree terroristic threatening and harassment.
Teen arrested in alleged burglary incident
A 19-year-old woman was arrested in Waimanalo early yesterday morning after a 32-year-old man told police he found the woman in his car trying to start it.
The car owner told police he confronted the woman at about 2:40 a.m. and asked her what she was doing in his car. He said the startled woman then got out of the car, handed the keys to him and walked away. The car owner told police he had left the keys on a table inside his home.
He then called police who located the woman and arrested her on suspicion of first-degree burglary and attempted unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle.
