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| Monday, July 19, 2021 |
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Ha'ena 'Adaptive Tourism' Plan Starts with Lots of Expensive Parking Tickets
By News Release @ 10:47 PM :: 5125 Views :: Kauai County, Law Enforcement, Tourism
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... The HSP Master Plan caps daily visitation at Hāʻena to 900 people ....
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| Sunday, July 18, 2021 |
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Miske News: Union Boss Gets Greedy -- Almost Pays Price in Blood
By Andrew Walden @ 7:44 PM :: 10255 Views :: Labor, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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... Akau said the problem involved hiring for jobs on the docks, and that removing Victim 12 “would help the flow of jobs onto the docks.”…
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| Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
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Hawaii: Harshest penalties for underage drivers with DUI
By Selected News Articles @ 12:00 PM :: 3898 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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... The cost to insure underage and 30-year-old drivers increases by 214% on average after just one violation ....
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| Monday, July 12, 2021 |
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Groundbreaking for New Women's Jail
By News Release @ 11:43 PM :: 3165 Views :: Law Enforcement
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“...This is the first major correctional facility construction project since the Halawa Medium Security Facility was completed in 1998....”
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| Friday, July 2, 2021 |
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Hawaii AG Announces sexual assault evidence collection kit tracking system
By News Release @ 7:55 PM :: 2670 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... The tracking system is designed to allow survivors of sexual assault to obtain up-to-date information on the status of their sexual assault evidence collection kits, from collection through testing, and to do so in an anonymous way ....
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| Thursday, July 1, 2021 |
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Embezzlement, Bribery: Hawaii Non-Profit Executive Sentenced to 46 Months of Imprisonment
By News Release @ 4:00 AM :: 8191 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL, Ethics, Law Enforcement, OHA, COVID-19
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... Hawaii Non-Profit Executive Sentenced to 46 Months of Imprisonment for Embezzling Over $500,000 from AmeriCorps and for Agreeing to Receive a Bribe for Approving $845,000 in CARES Act Grants ....
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| Thursday, June 24, 2021 |
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Pimp Foolishly Leaves Hawaii--Ends up in Federal Prison
By News Release @ 8:53 PM :: 4468 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Convicted in Milwaukee, Hawaii pimp faces a maximum life term of imprisonment and a mandatory minimum of 15 years ....
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| Thursday, June 17, 2021 |
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Cockfighting Arrests on Molokai - The investigation and arrests were long in coming
By Video @ 11:13 PM :: 5559 Views :: Maui County, Gambling, Law Enforcement
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... Police reported seizing more than $160,000 in cash, along with gambling ledgers and paraphernalia, from an illegal cockfighting derby attended by 300 to 400 people last month on Molokai ....
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| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
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DOJ: Chinese Money Laundering Buys Big Island Properties
By News Release @ 12:50 PM :: 6942 Views :: Hawaii County , Development, Law Enforcement
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... routed the proceeds of these schemes through at least six pieces of real estate on the Island of Hawaii ....
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| Friday, June 11, 2021 |
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Another Hawaii Couple Indicted in Sovereignty-Related Tax Fraud Scheme
By News Release @ 4:46 PM :: 7256 Views :: Law Enforcement, Taxes
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... The Hawvers and the Chocks were plaintiffs alongside Rose Dradi, a Keanu Sai-Dexter Kiama collaborator, in a now-dismissed Sept 7, 2018 lawsuit claiming the IRS had no legal authority to collect taxes from them ....
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| Friday, June 11, 2021 |
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Public Hearing for Red Light Cam Rules
By News Release @ 1:07 AM :: 2796 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Thursday, June 17, 2021, from 9-11 a.m. ....
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| Friday, June 4, 2021 |
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Don't criminalize COVID-19 rule breakers
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 6:56 PM :: 3759 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... When you turn ordinary behavior into criminal behavior overnight, you need to be prepared for some unjust results ....
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| Saturday, May 22, 2021 |
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Kenji Price Joins DC Law Firm
By News Release @ 3:57 AM :: 3370 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Former Honolulu Federal Prosecutor Kenji Price Will Help Clients Minimize Risk and Tackle Increased Enforcement Activity ....
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| Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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Facial Imaging Now Operational at Five Hawaii Airports
By News Release @ 7:56 PM :: 4749 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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... Airports Division announces the operation of Phase III of the thermal temperature screening and facial imaging project at Hawaii’s five major airports that accept trans-Pacific flights ....
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| Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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Arrested at Airport: Nigerian Prince Allegedly Defrauded Hawaii Unemployment
By News Release @ 7:34 PM :: 6420 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... the arrestee is a senior aide to the Governor of the Nigerian State of Ogun, just outside Lagos ....
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| Wednesday, May 12, 2021 |
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VIDEO: Molotov Cocktails at Hawaii Supreme Court, Attorney General Office
By Video @ 2:09 AM :: 6193 Views :: Homelessness, Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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... Eric Stroeve, arrested for alleged arson of Supreme Court, had been arrested multiple times on Oahu--including for assault on HPD officers in Feb 2020--but not jailed because of COVID sanctions ordered by the very same Supreme Court he allegedly firebombed ....
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| Tuesday, May 11, 2021 |
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Steven B. Merrill Named Special Agent in Charge of the Honolulu Field Office
By News Release @ 6:45 PM :: 7017 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Mr. Merrill most recently served as a financial crimes section chief in the Criminal Investigative Division at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. ....
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| Tuesday, May 4, 2021 |
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Biometric Controls for International Arrivals at Honolulu Airport
By News Release @ 4:47 AM :: 5403 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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... fulfills a Congressional mandate to biometrically record the entry and exit of non-U.S. citizens ....
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| Monday, May 3, 2021 |
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Special Agents Check 3,200 Hotel Rooms for Quarantine Violators
By News Release @ 10:48 PM :: 3855 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... As part of last Friday’s operation, special agents visited 10 hotels ....
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| Wednesday, April 28, 2021 |
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Real ID enforcement deadline extended to May 2023
By News Release @ 12:09 AM :: 4802 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement, Tourism
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... Oahu residents now have an additional 19 months to get the REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses and state identification cards before they will need it to board domestic flights and enter some federal buildings ....
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| Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
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Hawaii Most Gambling Arrests Per Capita
By Selected News Articles @ 8:29 PM :: 5223 Views :: Gambling, Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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... and Hawaii is #2 for gambling addiction treatment ....
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| Friday, April 9, 2021 |
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COVID Justice: 430 Inmates Released, 58% Have Already Reoffended
By News Release @ 4:25 AM :: 5121 Views :: Judiciary, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... The Criminal Justice Research institute reported that 58% of inmates had reoffended at least once since their release ....
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| Monday, April 5, 2021 |
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DCCA Finally Going After Fake ‘Hawaiian Kingdom Bond’ Scheme?
By Andrew Walden @ 10:14 PM :: 6812 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement, OHA
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“...Securities Commission of the State of Hawaii is about to commence an enforcement action ... based upon the sale of unregistered Kingdom of Hawaii Exchequer Bonds, in violation of HRS § 485A-301....”
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| Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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Ige Appoints two to Hawai‘i Paroling Authority Board
By News Release @ 8:33 PM :: 4194 Views :: Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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... the HPA sets the real sentence after a judge pretends to sentence a criminal ....
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| Friday, March 19, 2021 |
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ODC Complaint: Megan Kau Worked for Miske and Cop Who Arrested Him
By News Release @ 8:28 PM :: 9534 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement, Police
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... ODC complaint claims a conflict of interest existed when local attorneys Megan Kau and Tristan Andres worked simultaneously for a Michael Miske company and for an HPD Sgt who arrested Miske ....
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| Wednesday, March 10, 2021 |
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SB754: Lower Blood Alcohol Limit Would Divert Police from Catching Real Drunks
By News Release @ 1:42 PM :: 3101 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... The reduction would subject many state residents who consumed little more than a single drink prior to driving to imprisonment ....
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| Monday, March 1, 2021 |
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Ethics: Cows and Church at HYCF
By News Release @ 7:45 PM :: 4349 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement
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... HYCF has conducted cattle ranching operations on HYCF property for many years ....
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| Saturday, February 20, 2021 |
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How to prevent abuse of Hawaii’s emergency law
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:56 AM :: 4006 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... The governor’s continued exercise of extended unilateral power also has called into question the legality of the state’s emergency powers law ....
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| Thursday, February 4, 2021 |
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Hawaii Republican Candidate Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
By News Release @ 2:55 AM :: 5884 Views :: Law Enforcement, Republican Party
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"...they joined a crowd that stormed past barricades and law enforcement officers to halt a Joint Session of the U.S. Congress on January 6...."
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| Monday, February 1, 2021 |
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Lawsuit: OHA Employee Beaten up by Sovereignty Activists
By Selected News Articles @ 8:54 PM :: 11010 Views :: Kauai County, Greenmail, Law Enforcement, OHA
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... Davis Price was admitted to Kaiser Hospital Emergency Room for evaluation. He was diagnosed with two broken ribs, and multiple contusions ....
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| Friday, January 29, 2021 |
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ICA Decision: Telescope Wins Again
By News Release @ 9:18 PM :: 5257 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Law Enforcement
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... ICA affirmed a lower court decision finding that the chief of the Hawaii County Police Department had the authority to request aid from Maui County Police Department and the Honolulu Police Department ....
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| Friday, January 29, 2021 |
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Bizarre News: Hawaii Public Employee Loses Pension Due to Criminal Conviction
By News Release @ 3:35 AM :: 6349 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... the feds once again doing the job the State just won't do ....
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| Thursday, January 21, 2021 |
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Mayor Victorino Appoints Andrew Martin Maui County Prosecutor
By News Release @ 12:39 AM :: 3723 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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... Martin has been a deputy prosecuting attorney in the Maui County Department of the Prosecuting Attorney since February 2015 ....
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| Monday, January 18, 2021 |
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New report calls for reform of state's emergency powers
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:00 PM :: 4581 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... Hawaii's Legislature needs to step in to prevent the extensive exercise of unchecked unilateral power, says the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii ....
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| Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
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Worst Drivers: Hawaii Ranks 7th
By Selected News Articles @ 11:48 AM :: 3781 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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...Of its 117 total traffic deaths in 2018, 45 traffic deaths in Hawaii came when one or more of the drivers had been drinking....
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| Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
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"We will create a path for them to spend time in federal prison"
By News Release @ 3:16 AM :: 4636 Views :: National News, Law Enforcement
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... Those who choose to jeopardize the peaceful transition of power, or otherwise unlawfully wreak havoc in our communities, should know ....
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| Friday, January 8, 2021 |
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Rep. Mizuno Says he is Victim of Unemployment Fraud
By News Release @ 3:03 AM :: 4913 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor, Law Enforcement
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"I was just notified that someone had filed an unemployment claim using my name, work title, Social Security number, and work address."
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| Wednesday, December 30, 2020 |
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Asset Forfeiture: Report shows the high cost of innocence in Hawaii
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 4407 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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... 84% of government property grabs go uncontested when local agencies initiate administrative cases with the Hawaii Department of the Attorney General ....
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| Sunday, December 20, 2020 |
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Don’t Give Me Back Rent, I Want to Continue Hiding from Tax
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 5989 Views :: Law Enforcement, Small Business, Taxes, COVID-19
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... Developments during this COVID crisis have brought out tax scofflaws in some of the most unexpected ways ....
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| Thursday, December 17, 2020 |
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DoJ Busts Landlord for Discriminating Against Families with Children
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 4971 Views :: Family, Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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... refusing to rent to or negotiate for the rental of the three properties on the basis of familial status ....
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| Sunday, December 6, 2020 |
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Auditor: Prosecutor's Office Did Nothing to Learn from Kealoha Scandal
By News Release @ 3:18 AM :: 4882 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Law Enforcement
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...management did not initiate a review or evaluation of its policies and procedures that allowed one of its higher-ranking deputy prosecutors to use the office for criminal activity....
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| Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Maui County to accept applications for Prosecuting Attorney
By News Release @ 12:52 AM :: 3988 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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...“The Council’s action closes this workplace violence investigation and recommendation for removal of Mr. Guzman,” Mayor Victorino said....
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| Friday, December 4, 2020 |
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Spying on You: Victorino announces AlohaSafe Alert app rollout for Maui County
By News Release @ 8:10 PM :: 5247 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... There are currently 14 States and the District of Columbia that are participating in the Google Apple Exposure Notification (“GAEN”) system ....
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| Wednesday, December 2, 2020 |
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States With Highest Vehicle Theft Rates -- Hawaii #6
By Selected News Articles @ 1:23 AM :: 5048 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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... Hawaii sees an average of 410 stolen cars per 100,000 registered vehicles. ...
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| Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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| Thursday, November 26, 2020 |
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Billy Oku Appointed New Hawaii State Sheriff
By News Release @ 2:33 AM :: 4663 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... The current Sheriff Al Cummings is retiring on December 1, 2020, after 40 years of service ....
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| Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Ige issues 16th COVID-19 emergency proclamation
By News Release @ 9:49 PM :: 5180 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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...tightening restrictions for trans-Pacific travelers heading to Hawai‘i....
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| Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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Ige Names Tommy Johnson DPS Deputy Director for Corrections
By News Release @ 10:21 PM :: 4922 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement
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...Johnson is currently the Parole and Pardons Administrator for the Hawai‘i Paroling Authority (HPA), a position he has held since 2001....
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