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Hawaii County police charged this morning a 40-year-old man for an early morning burglary on Aug. 7 of a church in Honomu.
Police arrested Chad Shimaoka 11:28 p.m. Saturday for breaking into a church on Old Mamalahoa Highway.
The church’s surveillance cameras caught his image on video, police said.
Shimaoka was charged with one count each of second-degree burglary and fourth-degree theft.
He will remain in police custody, unable to post $5,250 bail, and is scheduled to appear in District Court.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 935-3311 or Officer Eddie Cardines at 961-8222.
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