Man arrested after allegedly ramming into car with stolen truck in Pauoa
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Honolulu police have arrested a 38-year-old man following a crash in Pauoa Monday morning.
According to HPD’s arrest logs, Jonathan Hewett faces auto theft and criminal property damage charges.
The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. on Booth Road.
Police said Hewett reversed the stolen truck into a car carrying a woman and four children.
No injuries were immediately reported.
Hewett fled the scene but was arrested near the scene about an hour and a half later.
The incident prompted police to close the road for several hours but all lanes have since been reopened.
An investigation is ongoing.
This story will be updated.
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