The Maui Police Commission Wednesday rejected a call to put Maui Police Chief John Pelletier on administrative leave and investigate a civil lawsuit against him involving rapper Sean ‘Diddy ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Maui ... the current police vehicles. The department voted on it. Hekili is thunder in Hawaiian, that’s its name. Blue Thunder,” said MPD Chief John Pelletier.

Bigger paychecks approved for dozens of top Maui county officials have become a flashpoint in the cost of living wars, with county workers claiming they’re long overdue for higher compensation and cri ...

For three consecutive years the Maui Police Commission had advocated for sizable salary hikes for Police Chief John Pelletier. His pay remained stagnant. As a result, the police chief, who isn’t ...

Without the raises, proponents say, the county risks losing experienced leadership. Recruitment and retention issues have created more than 600 vacant positions across all departm ...

The Maui Police Department’s new helicopter, named Hekili, or Blue Thunder, will be operational this summer, according to Police Chief John Pelletier, who presented the department’s fiscal ...

Speaking about the existing MOU, which Maui Police Chief John Pelletier signed on Nov. 20, Paltin said she was going to look into but “I’m not sure that if this MOU went before the council it ...

SHE’S BEEN CHIEF SINCE 2022. AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT AFTER JOHN O’KEEFE’S DEATH FOUND FAULTS WITH THE DEPARTMENT’S INVESTIGATING. The police chief of the Canton Police Department, Helena ...