Honolulu police arrest man after Kaneohe backhoe theft
Honolulu police arrested an adult male suspect early today after he allegedly stole a backhoe in Kaneohe.
Police observed the suspect driving the excavating machine on Kahekili Highway at approximately 12:25 a.m. When police stopped him, the culprit fled on foot.
Police detained him and determined the backhoe was recently stolen.
The suspect was arrested on suspicion of unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle.