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Updated at 5:53 p.m., Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Suspect charged with Kalihi beating

Advertiser Staff

Prosecutors today charged a Kalihi man with the alleged beating of his girlfriend with a metal pipe.

Manea Maneafaiga Jr., 40, of a Linapuni Street address, is accused of second-degree assault and his being held in lieu of $11,000 bail pending his District Court appearance tomorrow.

The woman, 25, told police that she was struck in the back of the head and forearm with a 10-inch metal pipe Monday morning during a domestic argument with her boyfriend.