A 17-year-old girl was arrested Monday afternoon after she allegedly tried to cash a forged check at a check-cashing business on Atkinson Drive.

Police learned that the check the girl was trying to cash had been stolen from her grandmother. Police arrested the girl on suspicion of second-degree forgery.

Arrest in car break-in incident

A 43-year-old man with no local address was arrested yesterday morning after witnesses reported seeing him break into a car parked near McKinley High School.

Police officers were sent to the area about 8 a.m. and got a description of the break-in suspect from witnesses who who said they had seen the incident.

Officers searched the area for more than an hour before locating a man several blocks away who matched the witnesses' description.

A field lineup was conducted and witnesses identified the man police were detaining as the suspect in the break-in.

He was then arrested near the corner of Alohi Way and Piikoi Street on suspicion of unlawful entry into a motor vehicle.

Moped ride on bike path leads to theft arrest

A 44-year-old man with no local address was arrested yesterday after a Department of Defense police officer pulled him over for driving a moped on a bike path in Pearl Harbor.

The officer stopped the moped rider for operating a motorized vehicle on the bike patch, but then arrested him after finding the moped had been reported stolen on Oct. 14.