Days Suspended

Type of Misconduct

Year

Status

Prosecutors Notified

Union Intervention

Honolulu Police Misconduct

2018-03-01: Intentional property damage.

10-day suspension
Pending grievance
No
Yes

2017-10: Failed to stop and report being involved in a motor vehicle collision with his subsidized vehicle. Operated a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant. Was untruthful and provided contradictory statements during the investigation. Was untruthful and left his assignment without authorization or without being properly relieved to attend a family gathering. Consumed alcoholic beverages at the gathering while still on duty. Falsified information on the Daily Attendance Report. Criminal Conduct Initiated: Accidents Involving Damage to Vehicle or Property Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of an Intoxicant (Pursuant to the grievance process, discharge reduced to 10-month suspension.)

300-day suspension
Final
Yes
Yes
N/A

2017-32: Operated a subsidized vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and got into a motor vehicle collision. Made untruthful statements to investigators at the scene of the motor vehicle collision and throughout the subsequent investigation. Criminal Conduct Initiated: Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant Inattention to Driving

Discharged
Arbitration
Yes
Yes
N/A
2016-14

2017-42: While off duty, made unwanted sexual advances toward a female, including remarks and physical contact of a sexual nature. Criminal Conduct Initiated: Sexual Assault in the Fourth Degree

Discharged
Final
No
Yes

2017-43: Concealed items and did not pay for them prior to exiting a retail establishment. Used a credit card in another person’s name without permission. Criminal Conduct Initiated: Forgery in the Second Degree Fraudulent Use of Credit Card Identify Theft in the Third Degree Theft, Forgery, Etc., of Credit Cards Theft in the Second Degree Unauthorized Possession of Confidential Personal Information.

Discharged
Final
No
Yes
Khanh Le

2017-46: Recovered drugs and drug paraphernalia and failed to generate a police report or submit the items into evidence. Did not conduct a thorough investigation. Was untruthful and/or falsified and omitted information in his submitted reports. Criminal Conduct Initiated: Theft in the Fourth Degree (Pursuant to the grievance process, discharge reduced to 60-day suspension.)

60-day suspension
Final
Yes
Yes
N/A

2016-01: Was involved in a verbal and physical altercation while off duty with another off-duty officer, resulting in injuries to the other officer.

1-day suspension
Final
No
Yes
N/A
2015-35

2016-06: Swore at the complainant and her passengers in an aggressive and condescending manner. Was unprofessional and overbearing. Ordered the complainant's passengers to exit the vehicle and walk home.

20-day suspension
Arbitration
Yes
Yes
N/A

2016-07: Pointed two fingers at his girlfriend and tapped her forehead. (Pursuant to grievance process, suspension reduced from 1 day to written reprimand.)

Written reprimand-day suspension
Final
Yes
Yes

2016-08: Committed multiple criminal acts of sexual assault against a relative who was a minor.

Discharged
Arbitration
Yes
Yes