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Other officers on scene said the off-duty detective was “code black,” police jargon for when someone is totally out of control.

Jeannine Souki replaces Shannon Alivado, who stepped down in October.

Leaders say implementing policies, like paid maternity leave, could help bring more women to the force and improve policing overall.

Officer Mason Jordan left the force in 2021 as he was under investigation. He was later arrested on separate charges related to the sexual exploitation of children.

Newly released disciplinary reports show the sergeant was trying to protect his officers from a potentially violent confrontation with a suspect.

A gun buyback is coming to Honolulu for the first time in decades as hundreds of gun owners have new licenses to carry.

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

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

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

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