Robbery Suspect Charged
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Kyle Arellano
He is charged with second-degree robbery, two counts of second-degree theft, unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle, unauthorized entry to a motor vehicle, fourth-degree theft and two counts of discharge of sureties.
The man is accused of striking and taking a bag from 71-year-old Rev. Masaaki Miyazaki near the Kona Koyasan Daishiji Mission in Holualoa on Wednesday. The victim, police said, sustained minor injuries while being struck and falling during the incident.
Police then on Thursday responded to reports of “several burglaries, vehicle entry and theft” in the area of Honokohau Industrial. Arellano was taken into custody without incident after being on the lam Friday.
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