AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHawai‘i Justice: The state Department of the Attorney General filed additional felony charges against former Honolulu attorney Robert Chapman in a second estate-fraud case, alleging he used forged documents to unlawfully obtain about $40,000; he pleaded not guilty and faces a new trial date set for Aug. 17. Maui Biosecurity: Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity confirmed another coconut rhinoceros beetle detection on Maui, with surveys and coordination through the Maui CRB Working Group underway after earlier detections. Local Crime: Hawaii Police asked the public to help identify suspects in a Kona vehicle theft and credit-card fraud investigation tied to stolen vehicles and fuel purchases. Community Closures: Ward Centre’s Taj Clubhouse is closing after 50 years, and Paʻauilo Store is shutting down after 70+ years serving the Hamakua Coast. Public Safety/Health: The Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission extended the deadline for stakeholder input on its liability cap rulemaking to June 30, and Hawai‘i State Hospital reported decompression efforts that allow additional civil commitments.
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