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Man, 79, allegedly kidnaps, abuses wife, 77

Police arrested today a 79-year-old man suspected of kidnapping and abusing his 77-year-old wife on Saturday in Honolulu.

The couple got into an argument while riding in a vehicle.

Police said the man restrained the woman and physically abused her in the car at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, and later released her.

Police were later called and they arrested the man this afternoon on suspicion of kidnapping, abuse and abuse-warning.

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