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The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the 36-year-old man killed Thursday when the car in which he was a passenger crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a truck on North School Street in Kalihi.
Kaleo Kaio of Honolulu was a passenger in a 1994 Mustang driven by a 24-year-old man who tried to overtake another car, crossed the centerline and hit a truck driven by a 33-year-old Kalihi man, according to police.
The 24-year-old driver remains hospitalized in serious condition. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of Kaio’s death.
Official arrested in intoxicated driving case
Deputy Attorney General Hugh R. Jones, the state’s leading authority on the regulation of thousands of local charities and trusts, was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of an intoxicant on the H-3 freeway Thursday morning.
Jones, 56, posted $500 bail and a court hearing on the charge will be held Oct. 3. The arrest occurred at 8:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the H-3 tunnel. The Attorney General’s Office Friday said it had no comment.
Woman alleges sex assault by intruder
A 19-year-old man allegedly sexually assaulted a 19-year-old woman in her Pearl City home Thursday afternoon.
Police said the victim reported the suspect entered the home at 12:30 p.m. through an unlocked door and then used force to sexually assault her.
Police have not found the suspect. The case is pending investigation.