Ex-HPD officer skips to Morocco ahead of sentencing for sex assault [Honolulu Star-Advertiser (HI)]
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"The bondsman has located the defendant, given the prosecuting attorney the location, down to the street where he is in
He said the bondsman cannot return Tarmoun to
A-1 is on the hook for the
Kiuchi said Tarmoun would not have been able to leave the country if the prosecutor had followed up and taken away Tarmoun's passport after a state jury found him guilty in June. After all, he said, it was the prosecutor who asked the court to order Tarmoun to surrender his passport.
Circuit Judge
Del Rosario denied A-1's request Wednesday to set aside the bail forfeiture.
A jury found Tarmoun, 38, guilty of second-degree sexual assault for forcing a prostitute to have sex with him by threatening her with arrest. The crime is a class B felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
The prostitute told the jury Tarmoun picked her up in
Tarmoun denied knowing that the woman was a prostitute when he picked her up and denied having sex with her. He said he picked her up in the early morning after he completed his overnight shift in
His girlfriend testified the apartment is hers and that she was out of town at the time. She filed for a temporary restraining order two weeks after the incident.
Tarmoun's wife testified that the car he used to pick up the prostitute is his. She filed for divorce three weeks after the jury returned its guilty verdict.
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