State Rep. Matt LoPresti was arrested Thursday evening on suspicion of driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
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LoPresti declined a field sobriety test and was placed under arrest. He was released after posting $500 bail
The 48-year-old legislator declined to comment on the incident, citing the advice of legal counsel
LoPresti is running unopposed in this year’s primary
Last year, Rep. Sharon Har Rep. Sharon Har was arrested for driving under the influence of an intoxicant after she was caught driving the wrong way down one-way Beretania Street
According to Honolulu police, LoPresti’s vehicle was stopped near the intersection of Fort Weaver Road and Geiger Road around 11:45 p.m. when it was approached by an officer.