CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Police taped off the scene of a stabbing at 1420 Kapiolani Blvd. on Wednesday.
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Police arrested a 28-year-old man who allegedly stabbed a 17-year-old boy in the Ala Moana area early Wednesday.
Emergency Medical Services transported the teen to a hospital after he was allegedly stabbed in the neck.
The attack occurred at about 3:10 a.m. on Kapiolani Boulevard, fronting the Pacific Guardian Tower near Club Saigon Passion III. Police said the suspect fled after the stabbing.
Bloodstains were observed on a small retaining wall fronting the tower. Police also found a silver Honda Accord believed to have been driven by the suspect parked on Kapiolani Boulevard near the site where the bloodstains were seen.
There are conflicting reports on the victim’s condition. Police said paramedics transported the teen to a trauma hospital in critical condition, while EMS said he was transported in serious condition.
Police cordoned the scene with yellow tape to investigate.
Shortly before 3:30 a.m., police arrested the man a short distance away on Keeaumoku Street on suspicion of second-degree attempted murder.
Suspect allegedly assaults 5 girls in Mililani
Police arrested a male suspect on suspicion of sexually assaulting five girls in Mililani.
Officers arrested the suspect Tuesday afternoon on suspicion of third-degree sexual assault.
A day earlier, Principal Fred Murphy of Mililani High School sent a letter to parents informing them that two female students reported being assaulted by the suspect near Kipapa Drive by the Goodyear Auto Service Center.
The assault occurred at about 7:30 a.m. Monday. The victims reported the suspect was wearing red “Star Wars” pajamas, a gray hooded sweatshirt and black sunglasses at the time.
Police said three other juvenile victims reported being assaulted by the suspect in Mililani that same morning.