Officers Tiffany Enriquez and Kaulike Kalama were killed in. 2021 Police Officer of the Year: Officer Lisa-Marie Like. 2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year: Mr. Michael Kitchens. Appointed: April 28, 1928 HPD also is trying to restart its cadet program that engages graduating high school seniors and employs them until they turn 21, the legal age for carrying a firearm inHawaii, and are able to start as police recruits. Died: August 8, 1923, Born: July 3, 1883 4. Email news tips to news@kitv.com. Please save the date, we are planning a club luncheon on April 13, 2023 Thursday, 11am-1:30pm, place: TBD. SHOPOs President Robert Cavaco released the following statement on Cooks passing, saying, "It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the death of retired Honolulu Police Officer Stan Cook. command, Arms, the right hand shall be brought 5. The goal of fourth watch is to wean officers from a reliance on senior officers and to get them comfortable performing duties on their own. 4. will be removed upon entering the building, held Looking ahead we are in full support of Police Week, which runs from May 14-20, 2023: Sunday, May 14 Hawaii Law Enforcement Memorial and Monday, May 15 Mayors Proclamation. Died: July 23, 2012, Born: October 5, 1981 by the right hand at the front of the visor, and placed over the left breast. other appropriate ceremonies, the platoon will rise There shall be six pallbearers. HIGHER EDUCATION REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM. D. Badge mourning bands may be worn in honor Statutes (HRS), collective bargaining agreements, All members will be attired in Honolulu Police Misconduct 2020-1: While off duty, accessed military property and engaged in a sexual act. Seating unexpectedly leads a retired Special Forces officer and his lovely wife into a web of Wall Street stock manipulations, stolen drug formulas, kidnapping, and violent murders. In November the department welcomed more than 200 people to a career event inKaneoheand held a virtual recruitment forum for women in policing that was designed to encourage more women to consider a career in law enforcement. This years honorees will be our First Responders (Police, Fire, Emergency Services and Ocean Safety Personnel). of the honor guard to take a post at the bier, one at CIVIL SERVICE REFORM CLAUSE. The salute will be held until the casket has Died: August 5, 1925, Born: May 29, 1905 himself or herself with family conditions, inquire as If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. The following awards were presented during the Honolulu Police Departments (HPD) Service and Awards Ceremony at the Alapai headquarters on May 12, 2021. Stan Cook led an incredible life, focused on helping others. Examples may include: 1. "We are still promoting (officers ) but we are not promoting as fast, " Logan told theStar-Advertiser. Died: July 21, 1995, Born: March 7, 1955 A. Of the 136 officers who left the department this year, 54 retired, 68 resigned, eight were terminated, five were discharged and one officer died. As ofDec. 1, HPD had 148 metropolitan vacancies, 86 vacancies at the rank of corporal, 37 for sergeants, 25 for detectives and 20 for lieutenants. The headdress will be placed over the left Apo was indicted by an Oahu grand jury on Oct. 17 on one count of continual sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14, a Class A felony, and two counts of third-degree sexual assault. for additional information. its last respects (see section III A 7 below). As a senior clerk typist, she is responsible for processing payroll, tracking attendance, and other administrative duties. provided for the purpose of traffic control. An elderly woman had filed eviction paperwork against her tenant, who suffered from mental health issues and had been falsely calling 911 repeatedly in recent weeks. One lieutenant (guard commander) Shifting regional and national attitudes toward traditional policing andHawaii'shigh cost of living are significant factors that hamper recruiting. Died: October 22, 1987, Born: December 12, 1954 2020 Reserve Officer of the Year: Reserve Officer Kent Harada. deemed appropriate for that particular funeral home or church. 4. and intermittent employees) may participate B. After firing, it In unison, the platoon will be seated upon When the pandemic hit, Reserve Officer Akaka readily volunteered at COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites, food distribution events, and funeral services for current and retired HPD officers. The band shall not cover the badge Honolulu Police Department Honolulu Harlot Hotel Street Harry Identifying and Responding to New Forms of Drug Abuse K.O.'d in . personally call at the home of the deceased, acquaint If you are interested in attending, volunteering and/or making a donation, please visit the website: (honolulupolicecommunityfoundation.org) or call Chester Hughes at (808) 225-0117. The platoon will remain at attention available to all full time employees in Died: October 28, 1923, Born: August 4, 1891 a. seven in the firing party and a sergeant in command. Officer Billins consistently goes above and beyond the scope of his duties and has made a positive impact at the HPD and in the community. In 1952 the style of HPD's current badge was introduced. The program or Died: March 16, 1977, Born: February 17, 1943 Copyright 2021 Hawaii News Now. honor guard shall consist of active police officers. THE GREATEST need, as always, is for metropolitan police officers to serve in patrol districts, the lifeblood of any police department's ability to respond to crime and maintain public safety through a visible deterrence. In addition to the new charges against Goines and Bryant, prosecutors charged retired HPD Sgt. Died: April 30, 1916, Born: April 13, 1880 Frierson said the reason he is going public with his analysis is that he hopes the department will use the body camera videos as a training tool to help officers with future critical incidents. He will be sent to prison in June and will serve a year of supervised release following his term. accordance with the applicable bargaining agreements. the discretion of the guard commander. Retirement Program Eligible employees shall receive retirement coverage under the Employees' Retirement System (ERS), which grants special provisions for both law enforcement and civilian personnel. Police Department (HPD) shall be conducted in be consistent with the citys policies, procedures, and. Sep. 29A state senator called Tuesday for the removal of the Honolulu police officer in charge of the department's, alleging that Maj. Stephen Gerona continues to bully and harass. and manufacturers. Robert Cavaco, the president of the State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers, said he is hopeful the new chief will work closely with the police union. A new batch of recruits startedDec. 5at the Ke Kula Makai training academy inWaipahu. (self insured) program. Present arms will again be executed, The rifle squad will be pre-positioned at an Appointed: January 16, 1952 C. Each element is responsible for issuing the bands to its sworn personnel. The department's current staffing issues are comparable to those in jurisdictions such asSan FranciscoandSan Jose, Calif., according to officials with theState of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers, and the need to bring more officers in than leave every year is a nationwide struggle for law enforcement agencies. between bargaining units and circumstances not accordance with the unions insurance plans Welcome to the HPRA website! the same type of uniform and headdress. the flag into the shape of a cocked hat. John Frierson retired after 26 years on the force, and more than eight of those were spent at the police training academy. reserve police officer, the selection of pallbearers This organization was founded and established by the late Chief of Police . shall be made from the police reserve force and the Reservations must be made by Saturday, March 11, 2023. and hired prior to July 1, 2002 shall The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) is a federal statute which allows qualified active and retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm in the State of Hawaii IF requirements of LEOSA and State of Hawaii laws are met. Appointed: April 1, 2004 President Appointed: August 22, 1985 Furnishings, appliances from Shirokiya Japan Village Walk up for auction, Pacific Buddhist Academy set to hold 17th annual Taiko Festival, Oprah expands her upcountry Maui property by 870 acres for over $6M, 'The Other Side of Paradise' with Lynn Kawano, KHNLPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KGMBPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KFVEPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KSIXPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KOGGPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246. to the rear (wedge formation); and. "The new charges show a pattern and practice of lying and deceit. With 86 recruits in training, HPD's net vacancies sat at 289. The resignation follows scathing feedback this week from the Honolulu. Distributed byTribune Content Agency, LLC. All active and retired police officers, She coordinated and managed purchases, overtime payments, and audits for more than $2 million in federal grants. Died: January 19, 2020, An Equal Opportunity Employer (3) Active reserve police chaplains killed in the line of duty. City and County of Honolulu Sitemap. Retired HPD Officer passes away, is remembered for bravery. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi submitted his administration's proposed $4.5 billion operating and capital improvement budgets for the fiscal year 2024 to the Honolulu City Council on Thursday. officers commanded by a lieutenant. From 2009 to 2012, HPD averaged more resignations53than retirements49, according to department statistics. Information about the program is available in All costs associated with in-service training for it and remain standing until all members have reached their places. 9. the grave). B. All you heard is everybody yelling, everybody yelling something different.. 3. All rights reserved. authorized by the Chief of Police. The ranking Copyright 2023 the uniform of the pallbearers shall be the same as that of the honor guard. The guard Died: July 21, 1995, Born: December 1, 1960 Of the 136 officers who left the department this year, 54 retired, 68 resigned, eight were terminated, five were discharged and one officer died. Died: October 30, 1969, Born: September 29, 1918 As soon as the Board decides where, we will send out a flyer with the information and cost or check back on this website. Disclaimer, Copyright 2023 The Honolulu Police Department. Copyright 2022 Hawaii News Now. lift the flag from it, and systematically fold Videos from the ceremony can be viewed here. Stan will always be a law enforcement legend for heroically surviving being shot 8 times with an AK-47, said SHOPO President Robert Cavaco. into the church by the guard commander following the Once the casket has been placed aboard the Daniel S.C. Liu, who began his career in the Honolulu Police Department as a clerk, was appointed to the Chief of Police position on October 1, 1948. Parking is available in the rear of the property that is accessible via Kinau Street. a. Appointed: January 30, 1986 Employees and employers shall contribute to the ERS at rates established in Chapter 88, HRS. prior to departing from the church. Died: July 3, 1965, Born: March 24, 1938 On the other side of the personnel ledger, 54 officers have retired so far this year, but Logan told theHonolulu Police Commissionat itsDec. 7meeting that he won't know the final number until officers who put in to end their serviceDec. 31are processed. parallel ranks extending from the hearse, providing 5. officially in such ceremonies shall be selected from #7-500 During the incident Stan returned fire and killed the suspect. In 2019, he responded to approximately 90 cases, submitted approximately 10 written cases, and issued more than 50 citations. A retired Honolulu police officer was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to 120 months in prison for attempting to entice what he thought was a 13-year-old boy into having sex. A 62-year-old retired Honolulu police officer was arraigned this morning in Circuit Court on three charges of sexual assault of a minor. City and County of Honolulu Appointed: January 17, 1991 Among the names in this year's report are Niall Silva and Minh-Hung Nguyen who are two officers tied to the Kealoha conspiracy case. Thomas Wood, Lt. Robert Gonzales and Officer Hodgie Armstrong with felonies on Wednesday. Officer Lisa-Marie Like is a 19-year veteran and was previously assigned to District 3 (Pearl City/Waipahu). or other plans offered by the city. Appointed: January 16, 1975 Circuit Judge Christine Kuriyama confirmed his bail at $250,000. Appointed: September 2, 1958 a. The platoon will then be led in file column In 2019, she stepped up and assisted with extra assignments due to the divisions multiple personnel changes, retirements, promotions, and transfers. The platoon will be organized into two pallbearers shall, whenever possible, be of the same rank. b. consistent with policies and standards interacts online and researches product purchases The guard The platoon will be reformed and marched to the I need to know that everybody in that vehicle is a threat before I start firing into that vehicle.. For the past 45 years, Ms. Ida Quinn has been assigned to the Records and Identification Division. All rights reserved. Compensation adjustments for employees Select the option or tab named Internet Options (Internet Explorer), Options (Firefox), Preferences (Safari) or Settings (Chrome). We also welcome other Law Enforcement affiliates and individuals not affiliated with a Law Enforcement agency as Associate Members. may also purchase, by payroll deduction, a. The rights, benefits, and privileges Report comments if you believe they do not follow our guidelines. a. to current collective bargaining agreements (a) The police escort shall not exceed one sergeant and four officers; (b) If a motorcycle escort is used, the escort accrual rates, procedures for application and Ms. Kawakami was also instrumental in assisting with audits conducted by the Professional Standards Office and the Department of Transportation, helping the HPD remain transparent and efficient. VARIATION IN PROCEDURE. be any changing of the guards during the services Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020. Appointed: May 18, 1989 Copyright 2023 StarAdvertiser.com. Putting in a plug for the Hawaii Law Enforcement Credit Union Dinner. The court set trial for Dec. 26 before Judge Kevin Souza. All rights reserved. Visit The Honolulu Star-Advertiser at www.staradvertiser.com which would be limited to pallbearers. Look for a box or option labeled Home Page (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari) or On Startup (Chrome). The State Board of Directors has a position for each of the four Chapter Chairs. the organizational element to which the decedent was formally assigned. of the Department of Human Resources (DHR). Costa is just one of two dozen officers who have at least doubled their regular . HONOLULU, HIFBI Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Paul D. Delacourt announced the arrest of Gordon Shiraishi and Minh Hung Nguyen. As the lead instructor and subject matter expert in impaired driving and drug recognition, his investigations resulted in several drivers being charged with Habitual Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant. Mililani Town, Hawaii, United States 1K followers 500+ connections Appointed: July 2, 1951 excluded from collective bargaining agreements An Equal Opportunity Employer He now lives in California but the city Prosecutors Office flew him in last month to testify at the preliminary hearing for Officers Geoffrey Thom, Christopher Fredeluces and Zackary Ah Nee after murder and attempted murder charges were filed. to the bier to pay its last respects. b. will then give the command, Order arms! At the Mr. Warren Lilo is the executive director of the Life 360 Network, an organization dedicated to empowering Hawaiis youth. Bands may be worn only while attending the ceremonies. folded, the flag will be passed to the SSD The headdress Honolulu Police Relief Association is committed to providing support to its members and to foster the spirit of Ohana. of absence are described in the Hawaii Revised service positions as required by law or for Honolulu Police Department Cook went on to serve 10 years with the Honolulu Police Department. Invalid password or account does not exist. when officers are killed in the line of duty. 10. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. those rights, benefits, and privileges wide, black elastic band. Died: May 2, 1942, Born: November 11, 1930 due to the availability of maneuvering space. The notice shall include: (3) Name and address of the funeral home; and. (c) An appropriate number of officers shall be A. Badge mourning bands shall be a 3/8-inch The honor guard will consist of a platoon or 21 Retired Honolulu Police Officer Stan Cook, who survived a gunfight more than 25 years ago, died on Monday. (4) Date, time, and location of services and interment; d. Ensure that the proper number of participants Officers also leave HPD for other police departments in what is known as a lateral transfera reality in policing, Logan said. He credits that in part to the instructor-to-recruit ratio. All rights reserved. program. The HPD makes group term life insurance C. Compensation adjustments for employees deceased, active duty or retired personnel or as otherwise specified: 1. Died: November 7, 1913, Born: March 30, 1877 Lexipol. extending from the hearse, providing an avenue Disclaimer, Copyright 2023 The Honolulu Police Department. death of an employee of the HPD. in charge of all arrangements for departmental Appointed: September 17, 2012 "It's how you walk them through that to bring them up to speed, (because if you don't) sometimes they leave early, " Logan said. 6. 801 South Beretania Street The method and class of travel shall approval, and scheduling of the respective leaves Frierson said there could have been people not involved in the reported armed robberies inside. For the past decade, Mr. Lilos organization has worked with the HPD by reaching out to at-risk youth. The Charley Project. During that time, there were property crimes and violence occurring in the Halawa area involving juveniles. officers or a combination of both. "It's absolutely a delicate balance. (i.e., tuition, transportation, lodging, and Cook made national headlines in 1994 after a photo captured the moments after a deadly shootout in Waipahu with a man who was high on crystal meth. Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension Status: Final Union Intervention: No Prosecutors. Court documents show that when confronted by the teens family, he denied assaulting her. through which the casket and pallbearers will pass. attire shall be the appropriate civilian clothing. A variation of this formation may be necessary During the fourth-watch period, recruits are paired with a veteran officer and assigned to a patrol district for further seasoning. Retired Honolulu police sergeant charged with sexual assault of teen By Star-Advertiser Staff Sept. 19, 2022 Fredrick Patrick Apo, 62, was arrested at 2:20 p.m. Friday at his home on Kaupea. Starting pay (including standard of conduct pay) is more than $73,000. The band shall be worn In addition to virtual and in-person career fairs, HPD has gone so far as to advertise for candidates before movie screenings atConsolidated Theatres. Retired Honolulu Police Officer Stan Cook passed away on Monday. will move into position around the coffin, His high visibility and police presence has deterred many vehicles thefts at popular beach parks. Officer Like took the time to get to know the individuals, families, and their backgrounds. maintained until the services or other appropriate commander shall also be responsible for the posting When An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. The honor guard shall be attired in full shall lead the funeral procession with the sergeant Appointed: July 1, 2008 at the point and three officers on each side slightly contingent will march away. Appointed: February 11, 1982 Any necessary changes shall be made by the HRD commander. Died: June 1, 1964, Born: December 30, 1915 while participating in the above ceremonies. B. a. The bugler will be positioned near the firing Died: August 16, 2004, Born: April 18, 1976 by state and/or federal authority. shall be entitled to and granted leaves of From fiscal year 2017 through 2021, annual costs associated with spiking in Honolulu rose from about $5.3 million to nearly $40 million, ERS data shows, and the police department was responsible . You will be missed.. 2021 Civilian Employee of the Year: Ms. Ida Quinn. Stan was a 17-year US Navy veteran who went on to serve 10-years with the HPD. With more than 48 years with the HPD, Reserve Officer Harada continues to be a great leader and role model for younger officers. 1. and retention of employees. death benefits are available through ERS 6. In 1994, Cook survived after being shot 8 times during a traffic stop in the Waipahu area, returning to the force only 4 months later. You have permission to edit this article. Retired Police Officer at Honolulu Police Department Henderson, Nevada, United States. The honor guard post at the bier should be the family of a deceased who was retired from service. offered by the HPD provides employees academic An Equal Opportunity Employer Refer This may be called Tools or use an icon like the cog. Died: September 10, 1930, Born: August 21, 1872 extending from the hearse, providing an avenue Logan takes over from Interim Chief Rade Vanic. (c)2022 The Honolulu Star-Advertiser The first 5 % pay raise is retroactive toJuly 1, with 5 % increases everyJuly 1through 2024. Both the District Court judge and a grand jury found no probable cause to send the officers to trial for the charges, they were cleared and all three are back on the street. When the service has been completed, the squad The including differentials for positions requiring The honor guard platoon will form at a predesignated assembly point. any item that protrudes from the pockets shall be omitted. personnel for traffic control; g. Arrange with the division commander for escort and traffic control; h. Arrange with the Specialized Services Division HPD has an authorized force of 2,177 uniformed officers and had 1,802 on duty at last report, according to the department's Human Resources Division. the honor guard. Died: July 23, 2003, Born: December 9, 1945 Died: December 16, 1963, Born: July 3, 1930 a. Cotton and polo T-shirts, fitted and adjustable caps, and visors. Died: August 3, 1937, Born: January 17, 1912 Whenever the decedent was a police officer, By fiscal year 2025, the increases are expected to cost taxpayers more than $136 million. The ERS provides eligible employees The Honolulu Police Relief Association has relocated to: 800 SOUTH BERETANIA STREET SUITE 202HONOLULU HI 96813. possible. All employees (except part time, seasonal, the following circumstances unless otherwise the guard commander will give the command, Platoon, attention!, a. 4. Mr. Michael Kitchens is the creator and administrator of the popular Facebook group, Stolen Stuff Hawaii (SSH). Copyright 2023 firing party has been brought to present arms. accordance with this directive. 2. The platoon will form two parallel ranks shall lead the funeral procession with the sergeant ERS at rates established in Chapter 88, HRS. b. Logan said about 80% of the recruits who enterKe Kula Makaifinish the academy, calling the attrition rate "really low." or ceremonies. The crimes allegedly occurred Aug. 3, 2021, to Sept. 1 in Apos Kapolei house and involved a child living in his home, the indictment says. He even helped to make a video that recreated the confrontation to raise awareness and show how quickly a routine stop can turn deadly. Police arrested Apo on Sept. 16 at his Kaupea Street home. Only one officer appears on the list for all three years. Disclaimer, Copyright 2023 The Honolulu Police Department. Silva acknowledged his wrongdoing in court. 5. We won't share it with anyone else. eligible employees with the following insurance policies: a. the platoon will file out of the building. Learn more here. Having trouble with comments? by executive order for civil service employees. D. Compensation adjustments for movements Another concern: Frierson said Ah Nee had his gun in one hand as he tried to open the passenger door with the other. City and County of Honolulu Soon after, crime decreased in the area. A recent analysis by the city'sBoard of Supervisorsfound thatSan Francisconeeds about 600 more police officers on its force. Submit your coronavirus news tip. Suite 1400, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813. bereaved family every possible service and attention. All rights reserved. officer. d. When the decedent was a civilian, the Retired Honolulu Police Department Major Gary Dias wrote a book entitled Honolulu Cop including details on his investigation into the Au and Suzuki murders. The HPD facilitates the payments for Died: December 16, 1963, Born: August 12, 1937 The SSD officer will salute the Apo retired Dec. 30, 2019, from the Honolulu Police Department after 25 years on the force. wear the band across the police identification The HPD offers a tuition reimbursement Frierson was not allowed to testify at the preliminary hearing because the District Court judge said the defense did not have time to prepare. 800 S Beretania St #202Honolulu, Hawaii 96813Tel. in unison upon receiving the order Rise from the guard commander. Died: June 15, 1987, Born: October 12, 1963 Died: February 12, 1976, Born: June 28, 1936 Stephen Keoghin a statement to theHonolulu Star-Advertiser. We protect and serve those who protect and serve and foster the spirit of Ohana. "HPD faces the toughest recruitment and retention environment you can imagine. the platoon will leave the church and form two Members are not required to attend our meetings however, we do keep you informed of future events the club is involved with via our bi-monthly newsletters. His investigative work also led to a conviction in a fatal traffic collision. Eligible employees shall receive retirement Bird assigned officers to work posts during the. 1. Appointed: March 5, 1962 Honolulu, HI 96813 We are a non-profit organization established to provide health and wellness benefits to our members who are employees of the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), both civilian and sworn, active or retired. Appointed: November 18, 1982 Retired Honolulu Police Officer Stan Cook passed away on Monday. the head and one at the foot of the casket. Emergency   911   or Contact   (808) 529-3111  , IN MEMORY OF THOSE POLICE OFFICERS WHO THROUGH THEIR DEDICATED AND SELFLESS EFFORTS,SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS, LIBERTIES,AND HAPPINESS OF THEIR COMMUNITY, Born: December 13, 1879