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He’s expected to return to court Wednesday. 24-year-old Gabriel Arjona Molina from Venezuela was charged with attempted theft on the Big Island for trying to steal an air ambulance plane at Hilo International Airport on Friday.
By KITV
Aug ,30 2021
A witness alerted a South Hilo patrol officer who saw a vehicle crashed through the fence at the airport. The driver then parked next to a fixed-winged single-engine aircraft, exited the vehicle, and attempted to manually spin the aircraft’s propeller.
The suspect then approached a Beechcraft King Air C90A aircraft parked on the ramp. He entered the cockpit where he was able to start both engines before he was arrested. The aircraft is worth about $1,500,000.
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