comscore Waimanalo man accused in Kahala burglary spree to appear in court | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Top News

Waimanalo man accused in Kahala burglary spree to appear in court

Honolulu Star-Advertiser logo
Unlimited access to premium stories for as low as $12.95 /mo.
Get It Now

A 37-year-old Waimanalo man was to appear in District Court this morning after he was charged for allegedly burglarizing three Kahala homes.

Ivan S. Kong Jr. was charged with three counts of first-degree burglary, two counts of second-degree robbery, unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle, first-degree terroristic threatening and unauthorized entry of a dwelling.

Police said Kong allegedly entered a home in Kahala Wednesday and assaulted a 69-year-old woman. He then allegedly fled in a stolen vehicle.

Police he allegedly burglarized two other residences and attempted to take another vehicle. KHON-2 reported a good Samaritan on Makaiwa Street chased Kong and restrained him until police arrived.

He is being held in lieu of $250,000 bail.

Comments (13)

By participating in online discussions you acknowledge that you have agreed to the Terms of Service. An insightful discussion of ideas and viewpoints is encouraged, but comments must be civil and in good taste, with no personal attacks. If your comments are inappropriate, you may be banned from posting. Report comments if you believe they do not follow our guidelines.

Having trouble with comments? Learn more here.

Leave a Reply

Click here to see our full coverage of the coronavirus outbreak. Submit your coronavirus news tip.

Be the first to know
Get web push notifications from Star-Advertiser when the next breaking story happens — it's FREE! You just need a supported web browser.
Subscribe for this feature

Scroll Up