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MAN ACCUSED OF BREAKING INTO HOMES TO COMMIT SEX CRIMES. Norston Mike to face separate trials for two incidents
July 16, 2020
Lila Fujimoto
Maui News
WAILUKU — A man charged with allegedly breaking into two women’s homes to commit sex crimes is facing separate trials, after a judge Wednesday denied a prosecution request to consolidate the cases.
Norston Mike, 22, had posted bail after being arrested in the first case in December and was being sought on a warrant when the second case occurred in April, said Deputy Prosecutor J.W. Hupp.
“The facts are very similar, even though one occurred on Lanai and one on Maui,” Hupp said, arguing in court Wednesday for the