David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
911 Outage Complicated By Failure Of Backup System, Honolulu Police Say
Police described a cascade of problems that led to a delay in informing the public about the outage.
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Honolulu Police Shooting Lawsuit Heads To Court After Settlement Stalls
The City Council declined to vote on a $1.5 million settlement in the lawsuit over the killing of Lindani Myeni amid strong opposition from law enforcement officials.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Honolulu Police Shooting Suspect Is Charged
The man, who allegedly shot at police then was seriously injured after officers fired back, is being held on $1 million bail.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
HPD Arrests Man Accused Of Shooting At Police Officers In Kalihi
Officers shot the suspect multiple times. He was transported to the hospital in serious condition.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Settlements Recommended For Honolulu Liquor Commission And Police Lawsuits
The City Council still needs to approve the $670,000 settlement over a lawsuit against the liquor commission and $150,000 for the family of a girl who was arrested.
Matthew Leonard/Civil Beat/2024
HPD: Man Shot By Police In Waipahu Was Armed With Machete
The alleged assailant and the victim of a machete attack both face charges after a family disturbance escalated into a confrontation with two officers.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Huge Gaps Persist In Details About Police Support For Westside
The Honolulu Police Department has declined to share basic information about crime fighting resources in the area.
Honolulu Police Department
Illegal Game Rooms: Landlords May Face More Fines, Code Violations
The city’s Gambling Rooms Task Force recommended codifying efforts to hold property owners accountable.
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Strong Opposition Delays Vote On $1.5M Settlement Over Deadly Police Shooting
Honolulu City Council members said they wanted time to review evidence in the Lindani Myeni case and would reconsider the issue next month.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Police Commission Urges HPD Chief To Use Social Services, Not Just Force, On Westside
But the commissioners didn’t publicly press Joe Logan on specifics for his strategy in dealing with the recent spate of gun violence.