Man suspected of stealing car with toddler inside

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HONOLULU — A man suspected of stealing a car that had a toddler inside is in Honolulu police custody.

HONOLULU — A man suspected of stealing a car that had a toddler inside is in Honolulu police custody.

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the 24-year-old homeless man took the car late Monday morning in Pearl City, drove a block and realized there was a 3-year-old boy in the car.

He stopped the car and tried to flee but was detained by a passer-by until police arrived.

The man was arrested on suspicion of kidnaping, theft and car theft.