Updated at 10:00 p.m., Monday, January 14, 2008
Officer injured; attempted-murder suspect arrested
By Rod Ohira
Advertiser Staff Writer
The male officer was taken to Kapi'olani Medical Center at Pali Momi in stable condition, police said. He was treated for injuries and later released, police said.
The incident in the westbound lane of the freeway occurred at 5:45 p.m.
Police arrested the suspect at his Pupukahi Street residence in Waipahu at about 6:30 p.m.
According to police, the man allegedly reversed a car into a solo bike officer, who was trying to stop the motorist in traffic. The suspect drove off.
The man may have been driving an unreported stolen car.
