Civil Beat Data

2017-18: Violated policy by entering a residence without permission to question a suspect. Acted in a disrespectful manner toward a supervisor who was questioning the justification for the entry.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Insubordination Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: 2017-29

2017-21: Failed to obtain an appointment with and a medical evaluation from the city and county physician for clearance to return to duty. Failed to return to duty after being cleared to do so. Despite being cleared to return, remained out of work on leave.

Disciplinary action: 5-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Insubordination

2017-23: As a supervisor, made repeated unwelcomed and unwanted advances toward a female employee that were inappropriate and in violation of the department’s sexual harassment policy. Violated the confidentiality and non-retaliation agreement by initiating a conversation regarding this issue while the investigation was ongoing.

Disciplinary action: 20-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Abuse of power Insubordination Sexual harassment or misconduct

2017-29: Was duly subpoenaed to attend court and did not show up (third similar violation within 12 months).

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Insubordination Administrative

Incidents involving same officer: 2017-18

2017-37: Used unprofessional language and conduct toward a superior officer. Raised his voice and used unprofessional language, which included profanity, implied threats of violence, and expressions of insubordination. (Pursuant to the grievance process, suspension reduced from 3 days to 1 day.)

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Insubordination Verbal abuse Unprofessional conduct

2017-44: Used profanity and unprofessional language when interacting with a supervisor. Made derogatory and unprofessional comments about several other supervisors. Called a suspect and made misleading statements about the Honolulu Police Department.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Pending grievance

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Insubordination

2016-24: Got into an altercation with a female motorist and told her to "pull over" while off duty and in plain clothes. Swore at the female and spoke to her in an unprofessional manner.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Intimidation Abuse of power Insubordination Verbal abuse Unprofessional conduct

Incidents involving same officer: 2016-25

2016-41: Was involved in a verbal and physical altercation with the complainant after a motor vehicle collision. Was disrespectful toward a superior officer.

Disciplinary action: Discharged

Status:Pending grievance

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:Yes

Name: Keoki Duarte

Assault Intimidation Insubordination Criminal behavior Property damange

2016-25: Approached the complainant in an aggressive manner. Yelled at the complainant to challenge the male to a fight. Continued to yell at the male while a lieutenant attempted to intervene.

Disciplinary action: 10-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Intimidation Abuse of power Insubordination Verbal abuse Unprofessional conduct

Incidents involving same officer: 2016-24

2016-21: Provided an unredacted copy of a police report to the news media. Failed to report for duty at the scheduled start time. Attended court for personal reasons while on duty. Was untruthful to a superior officer.

Disciplinary action: 10-day suspension

Status:Pending grievance

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Lying Insubordination

Honolulu Police Misconduct

Disciplinary Actions, 2000 - 2023

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2017-18: Violated policy by entering a residence without permission to question a suspect. Acted in a disrespectful manner toward a supervisor who was questioning the justification for the entry.

2017-21: Failed to obtain an appointment with and a medical evaluation from the city and county physician for clearance to return to duty. Failed to return to duty after being cleared to do so. Despite being cleared to return, remained out of work on leave.

2017-29: Was duly subpoenaed to attend court and did not show up (third similar violation within 12 months).

2017-37: Used unprofessional language and conduct toward a superior officer. Raised his voice and used unprofessional language, which included profanity, implied threats of violence, and expressions of insubordination. (Pursuant to the grievance process, suspension reduced from 3 days to 1 day.)

2017-44: Used profanity and unprofessional language when interacting with a supervisor. Made derogatory and unprofessional comments about several other supervisors. Called a suspect and made misleading statements about the Honolulu Police Department.

2016-24: Got into an altercation with a female motorist and told her to "pull over" while off duty and in plain clothes. Swore at the female and spoke to her in an unprofessional manner.

2016-41: Was involved in a verbal and physical altercation with the complainant after a motor vehicle collision. Was disrespectful toward a superior officer.

2016-25: Approached the complainant in an aggressive manner. Yelled at the complainant to challenge the male to a fight. Continued to yell at the male while a lieutenant attempted to intervene.

2016-21: Provided an unredacted copy of a police report to the news media. Failed to report for duty at the scheduled start time. Attended court for personal reasons while on duty. Was untruthful to a superior officer.