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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
HPD Is Adding Dozens Of Extra Police Officers To Westside Patrols
Honolulu police are calling on reserve officers to provide more police presence to the area after a series of shootings and other violent crimes have rattled the community.
More Westside Violence: 4 Dead In Neighborhood Shooting At Party
The shooting is the latest in a spate of recent gun violence in Waianae.
Audit Calls Honolulu Police Commission’s Oversight ‘Inconsistent And Ineffective’
The commission’s complaint review process was the focus of criticism in the audit, including concerns about the use of body cameras.
The Honolulu Police Chief Just Got A Good Job Review But Many Employees Think Otherwise
The “disconnect” between the police commission and police employees has raised concerns from the police union to the mayor.
Honolulu Police Commissioners Stress Need For Better Communication During Chief’s Evaluation
Transparency has been an ongoing issue since Joe Logan became chief in 2022.