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Hawaii County Police Commission <br /> Executive Session Minutes <br /> April 15, 2005 <br /> Page 4 <br /> COMPLAINT HPC 05-06: Complainant lleged that the press release <br /> regarding a motorcycle fatality should have been written up differently. Chair Bertsch <br /> stated that a press release has to be factual. Vice Chair Lassiter pointed out that <br /> sometimes what is in paper is not the same as the press release from the police <br /> department. <br /> COMPLAINT HPC 04-33: Complainant omplained about the manner in <br /> which Officer spoke to him during an investigation. The complainant was <br /> referred to the Chief because complainant informed them that Internal Affairs was already <br /> conducting an investigation. Corporation Counsel requested to review the complaint, <br /> following a complaint o the Ombudsman's office. Chair Bertsch stated that <br /> his personal opinion is to exonerate the officer. Vice Chair Lassiter stated that she <br /> couldn't see where the officer did anything wrong. <br /> Vice Chair Lassiter motioned to return to open session. Commissioner Kaoiwi seconded <br /> the motion, and it carried unanimously. <br /> Open session convened at 12:40 p.m. <br /> SUBMITTED: APPROVED: <br /> JOSIE PELAYO, SECRETARY JOHN M. BERTSCH, CHAIR <br />