Posted at 10:47 p.m., Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Ewa woman investigated for multiple thefts
Advertiser Staff
A 31-year-old 'Ewa woman arrested for shoplifting today in Waipahu found herself in more trouble when she arrived for booking at the Pearl City police station.During booking, police found three counterfeit bills in her possession leading to a first-degree forgery count being added to her fourth-degree theft count related to alleged shoplifting at the Kmart store at 94-825 Lumiaina St.
She was later identified as a suspect in a July 10 case in which the woman allegedly tried to cash a forged business check from a Waikiki hotel at a Leeward retail store.
The woman was booked for investigation of second-degree forgery, ID theft and attempted second-degree theft in the July 10 case.
She was later released pending further investigation.
