I was at a show at the MACC, and was left by my pinche feo boyfriend. I was doing right by not driving myself there, knowing we would have some drinks. At the end of the show, I had no way to get home and two MPD officers were incredibly kind to me, kind enough to sit with me while I put myself together. I know the police department catches so much heat all across the nation, … [Read more...] about Eh Brah! Mahalo to the men in blue
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Cop on Top at Three Locations
Cop on Top is happening at Walmart in Kahului from Thursday, August 22nd until Saturday, August 24th. For their 18th annual event, off-duty Maui Police Department officers will volunteer to help raise funds and build awareness for Special Olympics Hawaii. During the event, participants will rise to the occasion by accepting donations from atop a 10-foot-high scaffolding in … [Read more...] about Cop on Top at Three Locations
Coffee with a Cop at Island Press Coffee in Lahaina
Enjoy Coffee with a Cop at Island Press Coffee in Lahaina on Saturday, June 30th. Bring your keiki, grab a delicious cup of joe and learn more about law enforcement on Maui. Presented by the Fairway Shops, this is a no-agenda, family-friendly opportunity to meet with your local Maui Police Department officers. Free. 9-11am. Island Press Coffee, (2580 Keka‘a Dr., Lahaina); … [Read more...] about Coffee with a Cop at Island Press Coffee in Lahaina
The Maui Police Department wants you to have coffee with a cop
Yeah, this week the Maui Police Department will take part in what's billed as the "first annual Coffee with a Cop Day." The phrase "first annual" always struck me as a bit optimistic, but who knows. Anyway, here's your big chance to talk story with an MPD cop over a cup of joe. "On Friday, October 7, 2016, the Maui Police Department will be joining the U.S. Department of … [Read more...] about The Maui Police Department wants you to have coffee with a cop
Hawaii makes ‘progress’ in dealing with massive number of untested rape kits
It’s taken years, but the State of Hawaii finally knows exactly how many untested rape kits exist in neighbor island police evidence lockers, the Hawaii Attorney General’s office announced on Sept. 29 (Honolulu PD data isn’t available yet). Rape kits are great ways to collect DNA evidence in rape cases, but without testing, they’re useless. According to the Sept. 29 news … [Read more...] about Hawaii makes ‘progress’ in dealing with massive number of untested rape kits