Honolulu police investigate several assault cases
The Honolulu Police Department investigated several assault cases Sunday, including one in Waikiki that required medical intervention.
Police opened an assault investigation early Sunday after an 18-year-old man was injured following an altercation at a Waikiki liquor establishment at around 12:20 a.m. The man sustained a head injury and was brought to a hospital in critical condition, police said.
Officers also responded after a 71-year-old man allegedly assaulted a 71-year-old woman at about 10:30 a.m. in Waimanalo. They said the woman sustained minor injuries, and the man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of second-degree assault.
HPD officers also responded to a report that a 73-year-old man had assaulted his 43-year-old girlfriend with an unidentified “metal object” at about 1:45 p.m. in Pearl City. Police arrested the man on suspicion of second-degree assault at about 1:55 p.m.