Updated at 5:06 p.m., Sunday, June 17, 2007
Two charged with breaking into parked vehicles
By Rod Ohira
Advertiser Staff Writer
Brian Cagimat Hattal, 35, of Waipahu, and Margaret Ann Watkins, 36, of Waip'o,were each charged with two counts of unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle. Bail for each is $25,000.
Both are felons with two prior convictions, according to Hawai'i Criminal Justice Data Center records.
Police officers reported witnessing the break-ins, which they said occurred Friday at 8 p.m.
According to police, the suspects drove into a parking lot, and Hattal allegedly took items from vehicles of a 43-year-old male visitor and local male resident, 52.
Watkins allegedly drove the suspects' vehicle, which was stopped by police a short distance away.
