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Honolulu police officer sentenced in federal corruption case
by The Associated Press
Last Updated Feb 3, 2021 at 8:28 pm EDT
HONOLULU A retired Honolulu police officer was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in prison in connection with a corruption case involving a former Honolulu prosecutor and her retired police chief husband.
Niall Silva was sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges in 2016, Hawaii News Now reported.
He will be sent to prison in June and will serve a year of supervised release following his term.
Silva acknowledged his wrongdoing in court. “I’m truly sorry,” he said, while addressing Chief Judge Michael Seabright.
Former Honolulu Police Officer Niall Silva was sentenced to nine months in jail followed by year of supervised release for his involvement in the Kealoha corruption case.
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HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Retired Honolulu police officer Niall Silva was sentenced to nine months behind bars Wednesday for his role in the corruption case that took down the Kealohas.
He must surrender June 14, and will serve a year of supervised release following his prison term.
Chief Judge Michael Seabright acknowledged Silva had taken responsibility for his actions by pleading guilty in 2016 to conspiracy and by then aiding federal prosecutors.