Man charged after allegedly ramming car into girlfriend’s vehicle
An 18-year-old man who allegedly drove his car into his ex-girlfriend’s vehicle in Kailua was scheduled to appear in District Court this morning after being charged with terroristic threatening.
Makai Somera is also charged with criminal property damage, unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle, and two counts of abuse of a household or family member .
He was being held on $100,000 bail.
Officers arrested Somera, who has no local address, at the scene in the Kapaa Quarry Road area.
He had faced a second-degree attempted murder charge after he allegedly rammed his car into the woman’s sport utility vehicle after the couple argued at about 1:30 p.m. Monday.
Police did not release information on any injuries to the woman.
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The attempted murder charge was dropped, the city prosecutor’s office said.