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Another former Maui County official charged with taking bribes
Another former Maui County official with the Maui County Department of Environmental Management, Wilfred Tamayo Savella, 71, is the latest individual to be charged with taking bribes in a scheme tied to Honolulu businessman Milton Choy.
Maui Mayor orders audit of all no-bid contracts linked to businessman Milton Choy
In a video taped address, Mayor Victorino said he ordered an audit of all no-bid contracts awarded to Choy’s companies both current and past.
Hawaiʻi House of Representatives takes action in response to recent bribery charges
The House of Representatives is taking the several actions to address the recent bribery charges brought against two former Hawaiʻi lawmakers.
Former Honolulu Police Chief, Prosecutor and Officers Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
Former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha and his wife, former Honolulu prosecutor Katherine Kealoha, were sentenced in federal court this week to 84 months and 156 months in prison, respectively, for a range of criminal conduct, including framing their relative with a crime to conceal their own fraud.
