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Man, 33, arrested for alleged car theft, driving without a license

Peter Boylan

Honolulu police arrested a 33-year-old Ewa Beach man on suspicion of stealing a car at about 1:20 a.m. this morning.

Scott Joseph Lovan, who has 22 traffic crimes and citations dating to 2009, was arrested at about 1:35 a.m. this morning near Renton Road and Alaiki Street.

An HPD patrol officer saw a traffic violation and pulled him over. Checks of the vehicle revealed that it was stolen and Lovan was arrested for suspicion of first-degree car theft, driving without a license, and criminal contempt of court.

He was charged with driving without a license, and released on $1,000 bail.

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