Posted at 8:03 p.m., Friday, September 1, 2006
Police beat: Woman collapses, dies
Advertiser Staff
A 42-year-old woman collapsed and died while partying at Nanakuli Beach Park at about 1:20 this morning, police said.
The woman was admitted to St. Francis Medical Center where she was pronounced dead.
The city's medical examiner's office did not release a preliminary cause of death or the woman's identity today. The case was classified as an unattended death.
Police say man, 23, tried to bribe officer
A 23-year-old man who allegedly attempted to bribe a Honolulu police officer in exchange for letting him out of a drunken driving arrest instead was arrested on suspicion of both bribery and drunken driving yesterday.
The man was in handcuffs at about 2:20 a.m. in Waikiki when he allegedly offered the officer an undisclosed amount of money, police said.
Woman arrested over stolen checks
Honolulu police arrested a 24-year-old woman on suspicion of forgery and attempted theft after she allegedly tried to cash two stolen checks at a Kalihi check-cashing business yesterday.
The woman was arrested at 4:45 p.m. on suspicion of two counts of forgery, attempted theft in the second degree, attempted theft in the third degree and two counts of unauthorized possession of personal information, police said.
