Man arrested in assault on officer
Advertiser Staff
Police are holding a man they said attacked an officer and damaged a squad car during an altercation Saturday in Waianae.
According to a police report:
HPD officers responded to a report of a disturbance at a Waianae area Beach Park at 7:05 p.m. Saturday.
A 23-year-old man involved in the situation punched and kicked an officer at the scene.
The man was arrested and after being placed in the squad car, kicked out a rear passenger window.
The man was being held at the downtown Police Station on suspicion of assault, resisting arrest and other charges.
The officer was treated for minor injuries.