Woman arrested after alleged theft at Maui bank

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Maui Police Department is investigating an alleged theft at a Bank of Hawaii on E Kamehameha Avenue Friday.

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According to MPD, at around 12:30 p.m., a woman entered the bank on 11 E Kamehameha Avenue and allegedly handed a teller a note that said: “I’m robbing the bank.”

Authorities said the teller handed the woman $30, and she then left.

Police said there were no verbal threats and no weapons were observed or brandished during the incident.

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MPD located and arrested her shortly after for second-degree theft.

The department said the incident is still under investigation, but specified it as theft and not robbery.

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