Amid spate of shootings, police chief confirms weapons violations are on the rise hawaiinewsnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hawaiinewsnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
With one out of every five Honolulu police officer positions left unfilled, 9-1-1 response times are delayed and detectives are forced to manage heavy case loads, says Hawaii .
The State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers is urging the Honolulu Police Department and county leadership to address a shortage of 437 officers that leaves areas of Oahu with “limited to no coverage” several days a week.
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