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Car theft suspect flees into nearby Waianae home

Leila Fujimori

A 27-year-old man suspected of stealing a car fled into a nearby home in Waianae when he and an 18-year-old woman were seen riding in a stolen vehicle.

Police stopped the pair at 9:10 a.m. today and arrested the woman on suspicion of unauthorized control of a motor vehicle, but the man fled the scene.

He allegedly entered a home without permission to avoid being caught.

Police found and arrested him on suspicion of unauthorized entry into a dwelling.

The woman was also arrested on suspicion of reckless driving, driving without a license and unauthorized entry into a vehicle.

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