2003-09-12 Police Commission Agenda

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Police Commission Meeting Page 3 September 12, 2003 UNFINISHED BUSINESS • Correspondence 03 -56, copy of letter from Connie Molarius to police department requesting information on an assault case. (Deferred at July meeting.) • Review of draft of revisions to General Orders 302 and 804 NEW BUSINESS Requesting information from police department. EXECUTIVE SESSION To consider discipline and charges against officers or employees of the Hawai'i County Police Department where consideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved and a closed session is requested and to consult with Corporation Counsel on questions and issues pertaining to the commission's powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities pursuant to HRS 92 -5 (2) and Hawai'i County Charter Section 13 -20 (b). • Status report of complaints referred to Akal Investigations. • Status report of complaints referred to the Chief. Investigation and Deliberation of Complaints. Complaint HPC 03 -12A and 12B: Complainants alleged that following an altercation, an officer sprayed him with pepper spray, although the fighting had stopped (deferred at previous meeting). Complaint HPC 03 -21: Complainant complained about the manner in which an officer spoke to him when he complained about a noisy neighbor. Complaint HPC 03 -22: Complainant complained about the manner in which an officer conducted an investigation following a vehicle accident. Complaint HPC 02 -36: Complainant alleged that during their arrest, officers did not follow proper procedures, failed to obey laws, and refused to give them additional clothing. Akal investigated the complaint. Complaint HPC 02 -37: Complainant alleged that during their arrest, an officer was threatening to her dog. Akal investigated the complaint. Complaint HPC 02 -38: Complainant alleged that they were targeted by the police, mistreated, and falsely arrested. Akal investigated the complaint. Complaint HPC 02 -39: Complainant alleged that an officer failed in his duties, was overbearing towards his dog, and refused to allow him to change his clothes. Akal investigated the complaint. Complaint HPC 02 -40: Complainant alleged that she was falsely arrested and mistreated while in custody. Akal investigated the complaint.