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HAWAII POLICE COMMISSION <br />REGULAR SESSION MINUTES <br />APRIL 21, 2017 <br />AUPUNI CENTER CONFERENCE ROOM <br />101 PAUAHI ST., HILO, HAWAII <br />CALL TO ORDER <br />Chair Morioka called the meeting to order at 9:04 a.m. <br />ROLL CALL <br />Present: Keith Morioka, Chair <br />Peter Hendricks, Vice Chair <br />Arthur Buckman, Commissioner <br />Wayne De Luz, Commissioner <br />Jak Hu, Commissioner <br />Paul Paiva, Commissioner <br />Absent: Carl Carlson, Commissioner <br />Robert Gomes, Commissioner <br />A quorum was present. <br />Also Present: Paul Ferreira, Police Chief <br />Kenneth Bugado, Deputy Chief <br />Mitchell Kanehailua, Assistant Chief <br />Henry Tavares, Assistant Chief <br />Burt Shimabukuro, Captain <br />Malia Hall, Deputy Corporation Counsel <br />Josie Pelayo, Secretary <br />APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br />Vice Chair Hendricks motioned to approve the agenda. Commissioner Paiva seconded, <br />and it carried unanimously. <br />STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS (None.) <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />March 17, 2017, regular and executive sessions: Vice Chair Hendricks motioned to <br />approve the minutes with the correction that Commissioner Paiva was present. <br />Commissioner De Luz seconded, and it carried unanimously. <br />POLICE CHIEF'S REPORT ON DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES <br />Including, but not limited to: <br />• Crime Report: Assistant Chief Henry Tavares reported that up through March 31, <br />there were 5,430 serious crimes. The Criminal Investigation Unit investigated 1,172 <br />of these crimes. Patrol investigated the others. They was a slight increase in <br />burglaries in Hilo and Kona. They are addressing this with increased patrol, <br />especially in Hawaiian Paradise Park. For the month of March, they received 8,837 <br />