Man, 40, released after attempted armed robbery in Kalihi
A 40-year-old homeless man was released today pending investigation in an attempted murder and attempted robbery case in Kalihi.
Police said the suspect is one of two men who robbed a Kalihi business with a dangerous instrument at about 12:50 a.m. today.
The suspect was arrested at 2 a.m. on Middle Street near the Kalihi Transit Center of the Oahu Transit Services. He was booked for investigation of first-degree attempted robbery, driving without a license and a firearms violation.
A second suspect remained at large.
Police also opened an attempted murder investigation in connection with the robbery.