Civil Beat Data

2015-30: Did not intervene or report wrongdoing by another officer. Failed to check on the injured parties or provide them wither emergency services. (FBI investigation)

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

Name: Nelson Tamayori

Criminal behavior Criminal conviction Public endangerment

2015-31: Did not intervene or report wrongdoing by another officer. Failed to check on the injured parties or provide them wither emergency services. (FBI investigation)

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

Name: Joseph Becera

Criminal behavior Criminal conviction Public endangerment

2015-32: Committed criminal acts of a sexual nature against the victim.

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Arbitration

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:Yes

Name: Nicholas Masagatani

Criminal behavior is_sexual_harassment

2015-33: Was overbearing, combative, and disrespectful toward a supervisor. Failed to submit a police report. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 3 days to 2 days.)

Disciplinary action: 2-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Insubordination Unprofessional conduct Cop on cop Administrative

2015-34: Intentionally damaged a vehicle and slammed the driver's door on the victim, causing injury. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 1 day to written reprimand.)

Disciplinary action: Written reprimand-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Assault Criminal behavior Property damange

2015-35: Covertly recorded a meeting and attempted to reveal the recording to another party. (During the grievance process, we were provided with additional clarification that substantially contradicted the original evidence presented. It was no longer clear that the recording had occurred or that it was done by the accused officer.)

Disciplinary action: Rescinded-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Criminal behavior

Incidents involving same officer: 2016-01

2015-36: Attempted to intimidate a witness and was untruthful during the administrative investigation. Failed to submit all materials and relevant information for the administrative investigation.

Disciplinary action: 20-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

Name: Sonja Kaina

Lying Intimidation Criminal behavior

Incidents involving same officer: 2015-43 2015-56

2015-37: Was involved in a motor vehicle collision with an unattended parked vehicle, fled the scene, and failed to initiate a police report. Was untruthful during the administrative investigation. Operated a vehicle with an expired tax registration and safety check.

Disciplinary action: 15-day suspension

Status:Pending grievance

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Lying Criminal behavior Property damange

2015-38: Shoved and grabbed his girlfriend and tried to restrict her breathing. Took her cell phone and wallet. Damaged a vehicle window. Slashed the tires of another vehicle. Was untruthful during the administrative investigation and was found to be malingering.

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:Yes

Name: Danson Cappo

Assault Domestic violence Lying Criminal behavior Property damange

2015-39: Witnessed an assault and failed to take action or properly report it. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 5 days to 1 day.)

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Public endangerment

Honolulu Police Misconduct

Disciplinary Actions, 2000 - 2023

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Honolulu Police Misconduct

2015-30: Did not intervene or report wrongdoing by another officer. Failed to check on the injured parties or provide them wither emergency services. (FBI investigation)

2015-31: Did not intervene or report wrongdoing by another officer. Failed to check on the injured parties or provide them wither emergency services. (FBI investigation)

2015-32: Committed criminal acts of a sexual nature against the victim.

2015-33: Was overbearing, combative, and disrespectful toward a supervisor. Failed to submit a police report. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 3 days to 2 days.)

2015-34: Intentionally damaged a vehicle and slammed the driver's door on the victim, causing injury. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 1 day to written reprimand.)

2015-36: Attempted to intimidate a witness and was untruthful during the administrative investigation. Failed to submit all materials and relevant information for the administrative investigation.

2015-37: Was involved in a motor vehicle collision with an unattended parked vehicle, fled the scene, and failed to initiate a police report. Was untruthful during the administrative investigation. Operated a vehicle with an expired tax registration and safety check.

2015-38: Shoved and grabbed his girlfriend and tried to restrict her breathing. Took her cell phone and wallet. Damaged a vehicle window. Slashed the tires of another vehicle. Was untruthful during the administrative investigation and was found to be malingering.

2015-39: Witnessed an assault and failed to take action or properly report it. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 5 days to 1 day.)