{"id":2373,"date":"2026-07-08T17:07:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=2373"},"modified":"2026-07-08T17:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:07:26","slug":"teen-with-machete-accused-of-stealing-car-in-waianae-crash-leads-to-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=2373","title":{"rendered":"Teen with machete accused of stealing car in Waianae, crash leads to arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section>\n<p>HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; Honolulu police are investigating a robbery involving a juvenile suspect that took place in the Waianae area on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=2371\">First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds expected to hold through the weekend, more showers due in starting on Thursday<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police said that at approximately 12:20 a.m., a 76-year-old woman was feeding stray cats in the area of Guard St and Farrington Highway when she left her vehicle running nearby. <\/p>\n<p>A 14-year-old boy, armed with a machete, approached the woman, threatened her, and demanded her vehicle. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=2369\">Contestants with Hawaii ties compete on new season of \u2018Big Brother\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The suspect entered the victim\u2019s vehicle and fled the area. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>An alert was broadcast, and officers located the stolen vehicle in the area of Kapi\u2019olani Medical Center. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect was involved in a crash with two parked cars before being taken into custody. 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