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13.94
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Impact LevelMedium
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Scope LevelLocal
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Last Update2025-11-07
Key Impacts
Positive Impacts (1)
Negative Impacts (2)
Event Overview
The event highlights the use of force by law enforcement and subsequent administrative actions. It underscores the tension between police conduct and public scrutiny, reflecting broader issues of accountability and trust in policing.
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Maui Police Officer Reassigned After Allegations of Using Unjustified Force
The Maui Police Department launched an internal investigation following the release of a video showing an officer using what appears to be unjustified force on a suspect during an arrest. The incident occurred on October 31, 2025, around 11 p.m., when officers encountered an individual with three active no-bail warrants. The suspect reportedly refused commands and intentionally struck the officers. On November 1, 2025, the involved employee was reassigned to administrative duties pending the outcome of the investigation.