Police said the suspect threatened the victim and demanded his iPod at 5:20 p.m. in Kapolei yesterday.

After getting the iPod, the juvenile ran off.

Patrol officers found him and detained him on suspicion of second-degree robbery, police said.

Upon searching him, they also found what is alleged to be crystal methamphetamine and a glass pipe, police said.

He now also faces a charge of possession of a dangerous drug in the third degree, possessing drug paraphernalia and running away.

Man accused of beating wife

A 30-year-old man was arrested in Waimanalo yesterday after he allegedly hit his wife in the face during a domestic dispute.

Police said the man came home drunk at 5:55 p.m. yesterday, and his 30-year-old wife tried to leave the house to avoid a confrontation. The man refused to let her leave and an argument escalated.

The man punched the woman in the face until she lost consciousness, police said.

Patrol officers arrested the man on suspicion of second-degree assault.

Car theft, choking alleged

A 19-year-old man was arrested in 'Aiea yesterday after he allegedly choked his live-in girlfriend and took her car.

The couple got into an argument at 7 a.m. yesterday, and the man demanded that his girlfriend give him the keys to her car, police said. She refused and continued to argue with him.

The man allegedly grabbed his girlfriend by the neck and choked her until she dropped the keys, then took her car and drove off, police said.