Second suspect arrested in Hilo burglaries

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A second man faces charges for his alleged role with a pair of business burglaries Monday in Hilo.

A second man faces charges for his alleged role with a pair of business burglaries Monday in Hilo.

Police arrested 19-year-old Justin Yamauchi of Hilo at 7 a.m. Thursday for the burglaries on Leilani Street and Kalanianaole Avenue. He was charged at 10:30 a.m. with two counts of burglary, two counts of theft and resisting an order to stop.

His bail was set at $7,000 and his initial court appearance is scheduled for Friday.

The other suspect, 25-year-old Alexander S. Bacdad of Hilo, was arrested Tuesday and charged Wednesday with two counts of burglary and two counts of theft.