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Teen escapee facing additional charges after capture

A 16-year-old boy is back in custody at the Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility in Kailua after a brief escape Tuesday during which he attempted to break into a nearby home.

The youth was reported missing from the facility at 42-470 Kalanianaole Highway just before 4:30 p.m.

He was recaptured two hours later and, besides facing a charge of escape, the youth can be charged with first-degree attempted burglary.

3 responses to “Teen escapee facing additional charges after capture”

  1. lokela says:

    Put him in the big pen.

  2. cojef says:

    A bad choice made, breaking into a residence. If he continue to make the wrong choices time and again his future certainly looks dim. Hope his parents can help him make the right decision now.

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