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Respected Former Coach Arrested On DUI

'Skippa' Diaz Pulled Over In Pearl City

POSTED: 5:08 pm HST February 24, 2010
UPDATED: 8:41 pm HST February 24, 2010

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HONOLULU -- Farrington High School's revered former football coach and athletic director Edward "Skippa" Diaz has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

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Respected coach, athletic director and former city official Edward "Skippa" Diaz faces a DUI charge.
Police said the 66-year-old retired coach and former city deputy parks director was arrested at about 1:50 a.m. Friday at Kamehameha Highway and Puu Momi Street in Pearl City.

He was released on $500 bail.

KITV4 News was unable to reach Diaz for comment.

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