Police search for man who robbed neighborhood markets
The Honolulu Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the man who used a handgun to rob two markets in the Pearl City-Waipahu area within hours of each other last week.
On Oct. 9, the bandit first robbed the Pearl City Market at at 909 Lehua Ave. at 4:32 p.m.
Nearly two hours later at 6:15 p.m., the suspect robbed the Roadrunner Market in Waipahu at 94-266 Leoku St..
In both instances, the robber brandished a handgun and demanded money.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 955-8300, or *CRIME on cellular phone. Free cellular calls are provided by AT&T, Nextel Hawaii, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless Hawaii, Mobi PCS, and Hawaiian Telcom. Text “CS808” plus your message to 274637 or CRIMES.