Civil Beat Data

2014-18: Was absent without leave from work. Failed to submit a request for leave without pay despite being directly ordered to do so by supervisors.

Disciplinary action: 10-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: 2014-15 2014-16 2014-23 2014-24 2014-25 2014-30 2014-37

2014-19: Was overbearing and discourteous. Used profanity toward the complainant. Failed to notify a supervisor that another officer had utilized an unauthorized handheld deployment device to fire an unknown substance at the complainant.

Disciplinary action: 5-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Unprofessional conduct Administrative

2014-20: Violated departmental policy when he located a suspect wanted for a criminal offense and did not make an arrest.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Public endangerment Administrative

2014-21: Failed to submit into evidence ammunition that was turned in for destruction by a member of the public.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Administrative

2014-24: During a verbal argument with a member of the public, exercised police authority while on restriction. Failed to respond to an administrative investigation.

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

Name: Moana Higa

is_sexual_harassment Unprofessional conduct Cop on cop Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: 2014-23 2014-25 2014-30 2014-37

2014-25: Was absent without authorized leave. Failed to respond to an administrative investigation.

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

Name: Moana Higa

Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: 2014-23 2014-24 2014-30 2014-37

2014-27: Claimed miles accumulated on his Daily Auto Record as police business when he was actually off duty. Inaccurately recorded on-duty mileage.

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Lying Administrative

2014-30: Was absent without leave from work. Failed to respond to an administrative investigation.

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

Name: Moana Higa

Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: 2014-23 2014-24 2014-25 2014-37

2014-37: Was absent without leave from work.

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            Refused to release

Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: 2014-23 2014-24 2014-25 2014-30

2013-6: The officer failed to terminate a motor vehicle pursuit in accordance with departmental policy.

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:N/A

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:N/A

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: N/A

Honolulu Police Misconduct

Disciplinary Actions, 2000 - 2023

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Honolulu Police Misconduct

2014-18: Was absent without leave from work. Failed to submit a request for leave without pay despite being directly ordered to do so by supervisors.

2014-19: Was overbearing and discourteous. Used profanity toward the complainant. Failed to notify a supervisor that another officer had utilized an unauthorized handheld deployment device to fire an unknown substance at the complainant.

2014-20: Violated departmental policy when he located a suspect wanted for a criminal offense and did not make an arrest.

2014-21: Failed to submit into evidence ammunition that was turned in for destruction by a member of the public.

2014-24: During a verbal argument with a member of the public, exercised police authority while on restriction. Failed to respond to an administrative investigation.

2014-25: Was absent without authorized leave. Failed to respond to an administrative investigation.

2014-27: Claimed miles accumulated on his Daily Auto Record as police business when he was actually off duty. Inaccurately recorded on-duty mileage.

2014-30: Was absent without leave from work. Failed to respond to an administrative investigation.

2014-37: Was absent without leave from work.

2013-6: The officer failed to terminate a motor vehicle pursuit in accordance with departmental policy.