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Arrests Of 4 Police Officers On Domestic Violence Charges Raise Concern David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Arrests Of 4 Police Officers On Domestic Violence Charges Raise Concern

Honolulu Police Chief Joe Logan called it an "anomaly" that four officers were arrested in a two-week period.

Honolulu Police Chief Had A Good 1st Year But There’s ‘Room To Grow,’ Eval Says Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Honolulu Police Chief Had A Good 1st Year But There’s ‘Room To Grow,’ Eval Says

The police commission largely praised Chief Joe Logan's job performance but said he can do better with communications.

Landlords Hosting Illegal Game Rooms Could Face Fines Of $1,000 Per Day David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Landlords Hosting Illegal Game Rooms Could Face Fines Of $1,000 Per Day

Draft Honolulu City Council legislation would raise the stakes for landlords who allow illegal gambling in their units.

Latest Lawsuit In Makaha Police Pursuit Case Accuses City Officials Of Stalling Hawaii News Now/2021

Latest Lawsuit In Makaha Police Pursuit Case Accuses City Officials Of Stalling

The four Honolulu police officers face felony criminal trial in December.

Honolulu Crime: Why Some Misdemeanor Cases Are Closed Without Review Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Honolulu Crime: Why Some Misdemeanor Cases Are Closed Without Review

A new policy in the Honolulu Prosecutor's Office means some allegations will languish if the complainant doesn't call to follow up.

Honolulu City Council To Vote On Over $5 Million In Settlement Payouts Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Honolulu City Council To Vote On Over $5 Million In Settlement Payouts

The lawsuits included a fatal police shooting case and the city's effort to seize property in Waikiki for affordable housing.

City, HPD Face Lawsuit Over 2021 Killing Of Kakaako Man Screenshot/2023

City, HPD Face Lawsuit Over 2021 Killing Of Kakaako Man

Brandon Ventura's father says his son needed a crisis negotiator not a SWAT team after he called 911 to say he was going to kill himself.

Honolulu Will Pay For HPD Officer’s Defense In Lawsuit Over Fatal Shooting Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Honolulu Will Pay For HPD Officer’s Defense In Lawsuit Over Fatal Shooting

Dana Brown was a motor scooter rider killed following a traffic stop and pursuit in Kapolei.

HPD Chief’s Decision On Cops In Makaha Pursuit Case Remains A Mystery David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

HPD Chief’s Decision On Cops In Makaha Pursuit Case Remains A Mystery

The officers, who have yet to stand trial, can now officially lodge a grievance over any internal decisions.