Civil Beat Data

2016-27: Failed to remove his blue rooftop light upon the completion of his shift. Was flagged down and became involved in a physcial confrontation with a male suspect. The male sustained substantial bodily injury. Failed to obtain pertinent information from a witness.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:Yes

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Assault Criminal behavior Administrative

2016-29: Did not generate a police report for the complainant.

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:Arbitration

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Administrative

2016-30: Did not generate a police report for the complainant. Sent an unprofessional message on his mobile data computer to another officer.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Pending grievance

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Unprofessional conduct Cop on cop Administrative

2016-45: Failed to properly investigate and generate a burglary complaint. Failed to submit a report before the end of his shift.

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Administrative

2016-51: Instructed a recruit to violate policy by having the recruit complete the Daily Attendance Report for him.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:Yes

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Criminal behavior Administrative

2016-53: While off duty, had his blue light on his vehicle in violation of departmental policy. Did not immediately declare a motor vehicle pursuit. Failed to notify and update police dispatch. Did not continuously utilize his flashing blue lights and siren during the pursuit. Did not prepare and submit a To/From report for the pursuit. Did not prepare and submit police reports regarding the performance of his duties.

Disciplinary action: 20-day suspension

Status:Pending grievance

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:No

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Public endangerment Administrative

2015-4: Pursued a suspect in a marked HPD vehicle without utilizing his blue lights and siren and without declaring a motor vehicle pursuit. Did not properly document the incident.

Disciplinary action: 1-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:Yes

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Assault Criminal behavior Administrative

2015-5: Failed to submit a police report after being ordered to do so by a supervisor. (Pursuant to 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 Administrative

2015-11: Failed to initiate a Found Property report. Improperly disposed of the property.

Disciplinary action: 3-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: No

Prosecutors notified:Yes

Name: Brent Yang

Criminal behavior Administrative

2015-21: Stole a jacket that belonged to another officer. Was improperly attired in his uniform without his duty belt. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 10 days to 5 days.)

Disciplinary action: 5-day suspension

Status:Final

Union Intervention: Yes

Prosecutors notified:Yes

             Name:
            
                            N/A

Criminal behavior Cop on cop Administrative

Honolulu Police Misconduct

Disciplinary Actions, 2000 - 2023

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Honolulu Police Misconduct

2016-27: Failed to remove his blue rooftop light upon the completion of his shift. Was flagged down and became involved in a physcial confrontation with a male suspect. The male sustained substantial bodily injury. Failed to obtain pertinent information from a witness.

2016-29: Did not generate a police report for the complainant.

2016-30: Did not generate a police report for the complainant. Sent an unprofessional message on his mobile data computer to another officer.

2016-45: Failed to properly investigate and generate a burglary complaint. Failed to submit a report before the end of his shift.

2016-51: Instructed a recruit to violate policy by having the recruit complete the Daily Attendance Report for him.

2015-4: Pursued a suspect in a marked HPD vehicle without utilizing his blue lights and siren and without declaring a motor vehicle pursuit. Did not properly document the incident.

2015-5: Failed to submit a police report after being ordered to do so by a supervisor. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 3 days to 1 day.)

2015-11: Failed to initiate a Found Property report. Improperly disposed of the property.

2015-21: Stole a jacket that belonged to another officer. Was improperly attired in his uniform without his duty belt. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 10 days to 5 days.)