Honolulu Police Department Archives - Honolulu Civil Beat https://www.civilbeat.org/category/honolulu-police-department/ Honolulu Civil Beat - Investigative Reporting Thu, 09 Jan 2025 07:50:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 That Cop Pulling You Over May Soon Be A State Deputy Sheriff https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/that-cop-pulling-you-over-may-soon-be-a-state-deputy-sheriff/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1690072

Traditionally the sheriffs have done little traffic enforcement, but that may change on Oʻahu highways.

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Traditionally the sheriffs have done little traffic enforcement, but that may change on Oʻahu highways.

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Here’s How A Second Trump Term May Impact Hawaiʻi Police https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/heres-how-a-second-trump-term-may-impact-hawai%ca%bbi-police/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1689081

Police officials are taking a wait-and-see attitude as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office after pledging to be tough on crime. Civil rights advocates are worried about criminal justice reform efforts.

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Police officials are taking a wait-and-see attitude as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office after pledging to be tough on crime. Civil rights advocates are worried about criminal justice reform efforts.

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A Year After Her Daughter’s Killing, A Mother Fights For Change https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/a-year-after-her-daughters-killing-a-mother-fights-for-change/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1686935

After a year of grieving, Theresa Cachuela's mother is ready to talk about the domestic violence leading up to her daughter's killing. Her daughter sought help in the weeks before her husband fatally shot her.

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After a year of grieving, Theresa Cachuela's mother is ready to talk about the domestic violence leading up to her daughter's killing. Her daughter sought help in the weeks before her husband fatally shot her.

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Farrington High To Reopen After Shooting Wednesday Morning https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/farrington-high-closed-after-shooting-leaves-security-guard-injured/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:51:57 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?post_type=beat&p=1686048

Additional security will be on the high school campus for the remainder of the week.

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Additional security will be on the high school campus for the remainder of the week.

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West Oahu Has A Domestic Violence Crisis. The Cost Of Living Makes It Worse https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/west-oahu-has-a-domestic-violence-crisis-the-cost-of-living-makes-it-worse/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1684782

Addressing the problem will take more than an increased police presence.

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Addressing the problem will take more than an increased police presence.

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911 Outage Complicated By Failure Of Backup System, Honolulu Police Say https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/911-outage-complicated-by-failure-of-backup-system-honolulu-police-say/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 06:48:23 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1682476

Police described a cascade of problems that led to a delay in informing the public about the outage.

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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 https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/honolulu-police-shooting-lawsuit-heads-to-court-after-settlement-stalls/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 03:09:35 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1680874

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.

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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.

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Honolulu Police Shooting Suspect Is Charged https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/honolulu-police-shooting-suspect-is-charged/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:22:07 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?post_type=beat&p=1678887

The man, who allegedly shot at police then was seriously injured after officers fired back, is being held on $1 million bail.

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The man, who allegedly shot at police then was seriously injured after officers fired back, is being held on $1 million bail.

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HPD Arrests Man Accused Of Shooting At Police Officers In Kalihi https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/hpd-arrests-man-accused-of-shooting-at-police-officers-in-kalihi/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:15 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?post_type=beat&p=1678517

Officers shot the suspect multiple times. He was transported to the hospital in serious condition.

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Officers shot the suspect multiple times. He was transported to the hospital in serious condition.

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Settlements Recommended For Honolulu Liquor Commission And Police Lawsuits https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/10/settlements-recommended-for-honolulu-liquor-commission-and-police-lawsuits/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 03:47:20 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1677785

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.

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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.

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