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Charges have been dropped against a man who allegedly pretended to be a Houston police officer on social media.
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The ACLU of Hawai‘i (ACLU-HI) filed a class action lawsuit on Thursday against the City and County of Honolulu alleging the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) has a ...
Since 2020, he noted, HPD’s applications for police recruits have decreased dramatically. That year, the department received 4, 381 applications, while in 2023 it received about 1, 757 ...
Chief Noe Diaz told members of council some of the officers would retain parts of their community affairs duties while also ...
With the city of Hanceville’s insurance provider no longer offering liability insurance for the police department, the ...
ACLU attorneys say from 2022 to 2024, HPD arrested 129 people who had a blood alcohol level of 0.00. Of those, the ACLU says 15 were given tickets and three were charged with operating a vehicle ...
Overall, most HPD divisions looked set to maintain similar funding to the current fiscal year, or slight decreases. Among the biggest increases will be to the homeland security division ...
“We are trying to get a court order to declare that HPD’s practices are unconstitutional and unlawful,” said Jongwook “Wookie” Kim, legal director for the ACLU of Hawaii, speaking to ...
Houston Police Chief Noe Diaz said the agreement makes HPD "the highest paid police department in the State of Texas." Short staffing at the department has gripped headlines in recent years.
Ryan Smith, executive director of the Spirit of Blue Foundation, visited HPD headquarters in Hilo in March to present an oversized check from the national organization totaling $38,188.16 ...
John Garside was indicted on four counts, including attempted murder, and is now being held without bail. Students and parents are demanding that the school principal, athletic director and others ...
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A shooting at the Sonic fast food restaurant in Hattiesburg brought out a heavy police presence early Thursday night. Hattiesburg Police Department said a person of ...