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The 32-year veteran will be first woman to lead the police department in its 85-year history.

Las Vegas attorney Gary Modafferi, who was once convicted of drug charges and disbarred, will represent Louis Kealoha in an ongoing criminal conspiracy case.

As Honolulu police scandal unfolds, defense attorneys want the city’s top prosecutor to review cases that the defendants were involved in.

The unique characteristics of HPD’s Criminal Intelligence Unit have led to recurring scandals that go back nearly 5o years.

If Susan Ballard wants to regain the public’s trust, she needs to start trusting the public.

The feds say Honolulu prosecutor Katherine Kealoha used the alias of “Alison Lee Wong” to help carry out alleged crimes.

UPDATED: Police commissioners unanimously chose the veteran HPD major from among seven finalists.

The CIU is again under scrutiny, with five officers recently arrested as part of a federal investigation into police corruption.

The legal challenge was made to ensure that the public has access to hearings for Honolulu cops who want taxpayer help.

Federal prosecutors say Katherine Kealoha stole almost $150,000 from two children for whom she was appointed guardian.