Law Enforcement

... to identify the natural persons behind shell companies used in non-financed purchases of residential real estate ....

... Hawaii Legislators are hell-bent on taking away the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding gun owners--but when a real gun crime occurs, its 'nobody here but us chickens' ....  

... conveniently, Mr. San Nicolas is a Commodity Inspector with the GDOA, one of a handful of trained and sworn law enforcement officers within that division....

"...A majority also support creation of new offenses criminalizing fraud and corruption by public officials and employees...."

... from Trilogy Media April, 2023: Today we’re showing up to the front door of a money mule scammer who’s expecting a check of $150,000 from a victim of a PCH/Lottery scam ....

... Since start, nearly 1,800 citations issued along Vineyard and Pali ....

... SB36 amends state law to allow county prosecutors to initiate felony cases by complaints following preliminary hearings and prohibits multiple attempts to initiate a felony prosecution for an offense, except in certain circumstances ....

... Kapiʻolani Boulevard and Kamakeʻe Street is the first Red-Light Safety Camera location under City and County of Honolulu jurisdiction ....

... convicted by the Circuit Court of the First Circuit of felony promoting dangerous drugs and second-degree robbery in June 2019 ....

... 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 ....

... Information sought in the 2010 murder of HSTA employee Amber Jackson ....

... the Red-Light Safety Camera at Likelike Highway and School Street will begin issuing warnings on Friday, March 10, 2023 ....

... The investigations are ongoing, and more arrests are expected ....

... The four defendants were arrested in Waikiki over the weekend by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ....

... Hawaii Man Indicted for Traveling to Oregon to Sexually Abuse Two Children, Sharing Video Recordings of the Abuse Online ....

... the 800-person cockfight was busted at Hokukano Ranch which is promoted as a Big Island film location ....

"...the Board finds that PSD consciously, knowingly, and deliberately failed to disclose and withheld information...."

“...The defendants in this case nearly killed a man because they believed he did not belong in their neighborhood because of the color of his skin....”

... accepted at least $144,043,883 from approximately 913 pool participants ....

... Deputy Freddie Carabbacan rides again ....

... here's what happens when a sovereignty activist doesn't want to pay his dock fees at Waianae Small Boat Harbor ....

... To address the issues raised in the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court opinion in State v. Obrero, the Hawai‘i State Senate passed Senate Bill (S.B.) 36 on third reading today ....

... The victim was forced to find clients near the Zippy's in Chinatown ....

... a correctional officer at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu from approximately 2014 to 2018 ....

... REALLY OBVIOUS QUESTION: Will Hawaii County Police or Prosecutor now search federal databases for a match to the DNA from 'Unknown Male #1'? ....

... The man fell to the ground as the first of the two shooters sprinted to a waiting vehicle. The wounded man was lying on the sidewalk to Issa’s left as the second shooter, located to Issa’s right, began firing frantically at the downed man ....

... a multi-year conspiracy to cover-up the abuse ....

... $1,534,259.15 was collected in criminal actions and $554,363.58 was collected in civil actions ....

... sailing from Oahu on his boat, fully fueled, and stocked with cash and enough provisions to sustain himself at sea ....

... effective January 3, 2023 ....

... five cameras now active along Vineyard Boulevard and Nuuanu Avenue ....

"...Public corruption is a top priority for the FBI and this office, and we will continue aggressively pursuing these allegations at every level...."

... Obvious bias: The word “military” occurs 20 times in this report.  The word “drug” four times, “methamphetamines” zero times, “pimp", once, "foster" three times ....

... guard gets 96 months, inmate gets 84 months ....

...O‘ahu residents now have an additional two years to get the REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses and state identification cards necessary to board domestic flights and enter some federal buildings....

... Gradually the mafia deathgrip on Waikiki beaches is being chipped away ....

... 40 miles off the coast of Hawaii, FV Rachel attached a large amount of Methamphetamine to a Radio Frequency (RF) buoy and dropped the drugs into the ocean ....

... Andrew Salas, a former member of the House of Representatives and former Secretary of Commerce for the NMI, first filed the suit ....

... on June 15, 2015, Taum supervised his two co-Defendants and a third correctional officer while they transported an inmate across the facility. The inmate became frightened in the course of the transfer ....

... the defendants, who had never met C.K. before, stormed onto his property and demanded that he pack his things and leave, threatening to “tie [him] up and drag [him]” and make him “go missing” ....

... Maui rapist and drug dealer now in a Louisiana jail on $505,000 bail ....

... a decade-long scheme to defraud investors of millions of dollars in connection with Semisub Inc ....

... law enforcement officers executed a federal search warrant on Kepa‘a’s Pearl City residence and recovered approximately 61 grams of suspected fentanyl and one kilogram suspected crystal methamphetamine as well as a loaded firearm, semiautomatic rifles, and boxes of ammunition ....

“...Effective immediately, departments and agencies under my authority shall not provide any information, including medical records, data, or billing, to another state seeking to impose penalties upon a person or entity related to reproductive health services in Hawaiʻi....”

... Bill 52, designed to prevent bullying of youths in City programs on City property, prevent retaliation against those who report bullying ....

... 13,449 pounds of unpermitted fireworks with an estimated street value of 2.7 million dollars ....

... Special legislative sessions are reserved for specific issues such as court decisions like the Obrero case ....

... Once construction is completed, red-light runners at the Phase 1 intersections will begin to receive warning letters....

“Ghost guns in particular present a threat to Hawaii and are increasingly showing up in our investigations...."

... The 105.0% increase ranks as the fifth largest among the 44 states that reported an uptick ....