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Committee approves FBI memorandum of understanding with HPD for drug‑trafficking investigations
Summary
The committee voted unanimously to forward an updated interagency memorandum of understanding that continues coordinated investigations between the Hawaii Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, focusing on drug trafficking, criminal enterprise and related federal prosecution support.
The Committee on Government Operations and External Affairs voted to forward Resolution 104—authorizing the mayor to enter an intergovernmental agreement that updates a memorandum of understanding between the County of Hawai‘i and the Federal Bureau of Investigation—to the full Council with a favorable recommendation by a unanimous vote.
Captain Ed Bighton of the Hawai‘i Police Department’s vice division explained the MOU updates the…
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