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Man, 43, arrested in machete attack in Haleiwa

Police have arrested a 43-year-old man in connection with a machete attack on another man in Haleiwa.

The incident occurred at 5:50 p.m. on Tuesday, the Fourth of July.

Police said the suspect struck the 41-year-old victim several times with a machete, causing injuries to his forehead, shoulder and cheek. The suspect was arrested about an hour later for second-degree assault.

Police said the suspect is in custody, pending an investigation.

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