Updated at 11:24 p.m., Monday, June 25, 2007
Auto-theft suspect nabbed in 'Ewa after foot chase
By Rod Ohira
Advertiser Staff Writer
The suspect was arrested a short time later after fleeing from police following a traffic stop for reckless driving near the beach site where the car was stolen.
The man was caught following a foot chase.
He was booked at 12:50 p.m. for auto theft, third-degree theft, resisting arrest and driving with a suspended license.
Police said he allegedly stole a bag containing the car keys from a 75-year-old man at the beach and drove off in his car.