Man arrested in cocaine, meth case

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The U.S. Marshals Hawaii Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday arrested a 49-year-old Kaneohe man who was awaiting a Kona-bound flight at Honolulu International Airport.

The U.S. Marshals Hawaii Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday arrested a 49-year-old Kaneohe man who was awaiting a Kona-bound flight at Honolulu International Airport.

According to a written statement, officers recovered cocaine and crystal methamphetamine from the body of Edwin Parker Auld III, who was arrested on a Nevada warrant for violating his probation on a cocaine trafficking conviction.

Auld was being held at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu pending an initial hearing in U.S. District Court.