7 Vehicles Broken Into Over 2 Days in West Maui

By Wendy Osher

Maui vehicles file photo by Wendy Osher.

A rash of vehicle break-ins were reported last week in two separate incidents in West Maui.

Three cars were broken-into at around 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 3 at the Lahaina Wastewater Treatment plant; and another four vehicle break-ins reported just before 8 a.m. the following day on Limahana Place in Lahaina.

There were also a total of 16 car thefts on Maui in the first week of October, three of them occurring over a three-day span on Hauoli Street in Maalaea.

The reports were among the vehicle related crimes reported on Maui during the first week of October (between Oct. 2nd and 8th).

A complete run-down of incidents is listed below:

Kahului:

Vehicle thefts:

• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, 7:49 a.m.: Niihau Street.  1998 gray Nissan Frontier
• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, 11:30 a.m.: 270 Dairy Road at the Maui Marketplace, fronting Lowe’s. 2000 blue Honda CRV

Vehicle break-ins:

• Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, 5 p.m.: 430 Kele Street at Denny’s restaurant.  1999 Silver Honda Civic
• Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, 9 a.m.: 310 Kaahumanu Avenue at UH Maui College. 2003 white Ford Ranger

Waihee:

Vehicle thefts:

• Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, 12 p.m.: Halewaiu Road at Waihee Beach Park. 1999 white Jeep Cherokee

Waikapu:

Vehicle thefts:

• Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, 5:27 p.m.:  Wilikona Place. 2000 maroon Subaru

Vehicle break-ins:

• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, 10:30 p.m.  West Waiko Road. 1994 white Honda Civic

Wailuku:

Vehicle thefts:

• Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, 8:51 p.m.: 1063 Lower Main Street – Puuone Towers. 1998 black Nissan Maxima
• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, midnight: Poniu Circle.  1997 white Acura
• Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, 9 p.m.: Maka Hou Place.  1995 black Honda Prelude
• Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, 6 p.m.:  495 Liholiho Street – Mt. Thomas. 2011 orange KTM 450 EXC dirt bike

Kihei:

Vehicle thefts:

• Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, 12:10 p.m.: 2124 Awihi Place – Kamoa View.  2001 white Acura Integra. Theft 4.
• Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, 5:21 a.m.: Miha Place.  1990 silver Honda Civic
• Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 7:30 p.m.: Kenolio Road.  2011 black Zhejiang Xingfu motorcycle/moped

Vehicle break-ins:

• Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, 6:30 p.m.: Namauu Place.  2008 black Dodge Ram 1500

Lahaina:

Vehicle thefts:

• Saturday, Oct. 8, 0211 8:53 a.m.: Kaakolu Street.  1992 white Honda Prelude

Vehicle break-ins:

• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, 7:55 a.m.: Limahana Place.  1997 red Volkswagen Jetta
• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, 7:55 a.m.: Limahana Place.  1994 green BMW 530i
• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, 7:55 a.m.: Limahana Place. 1988 blue BMW 325i
• Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, 7:55 a.m.: Limahana Place.  1989 black BMW 325i

Kaanapali:

Vehicle break-ins:

• Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 3 p.m.: 3300 Honoapiilani Highway at the Lahaina Wastewater Treatment Plant.  2008 white Ford pickup
• Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 3 p.m.: 3300 Honoapiilani Highway at the Lahaina Wastewater Treatment Plant. 1988 maroon Toyota four-door sedan
• Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 3 p.m.: 3300 Honoapiilani Highway at the Lahaina Wastewater Treatment Plant. 1992 white Mazda Miata

Napili:

Vehicle break-ins:

• Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, 3:30 p.m.: 4050 Honoapiilani Highway at the Kapalua Airport. 2005 white International Truck and Engine Corp. 2700 DT 466

Maalaea:

Vehicle thefts:

• Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, 4 p.m.: 150 Hauoli Street – Island Sands.   1990 blue Mazda Miata
• Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011 7:38 a.m.: 70 Hauoli Street – Maalaea Kai.  1991 white Toyota Camry
• Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 4:29 a.m.: 250 Hauoli Street – Kanai A Nalu.  1997 white Toyota Tacoma

Paia:

Vehicle break-ins:

• Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, 3:10 p.m.: 68 Hana Highway near Mile Post 6.  2011 red Ford Focus

Makawao:

Vehicle thefts:

• Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011 8:45 p.m.: Ukiu Road.  1993 white Honda Accord

Kula:

Vehicle break-ins:

• Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, 3 p.m.:  Aulii Drive.  1994 gray Mitsubishi pickup

*** The information is provided as a service to the public, as a way to heighten community awareness of police response in respective communities.