Police arrest homeless pair in Kapolei armed robbery
Police arrested a woman and a man yesterday in connection with an armed robbery at a store in Kapolei.
Officers responded to a call about 7 p.m. Wednesday and found security officers had stopped a 34-year-old woman after seeing her shoplift.
While security struggled with the woman outside, a 34-year-old man drove up and pointed a gun at the security officers, police said. The man and woman drove away, but the security officers got the license plate number.
About 2 p.m., officers arrested both suspects, who are homeless, at Oneula Beach Park on suspicion of first-degree robbery.
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