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It was Mayor Rick Blangiardi's third attempt to fill the seventh seat on the oversight commission.

Blangiardi Nominates Former Mainland Officer To Honolulu Police Commission - Honolulu Civil Beat The mayor says he wants someone on the commission who has empathy for law enforcement officers. Reading time: 3 minutes. Mayor Rick Blangiardi is nominating former mainland police officer Larry Ignas to the Honolulu Police Commission, the mayor announced on Hawaii Public Radio on Monday. The mayor said he had sought to put a retired police officer on the commission, which oversees the Honolulu Police Department, investigates complaints and will hire the next police chief. “Larry Ignas has a rea...

Retired HPD commander withdraws name from consideration for position on police commission Honolulu Police Commission (Source: Honolulu Police Department) By HNN Staff | April 13, 2021 at 10:04 PM HST - Updated April 13 at 10:04 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s nominee for a vacant spot on the Honolulu Police Commission withdrew his name from the running, following criticism from watchdog groups. The retired Honolulu Police Department commander, Benjamin Mahi, withdrew his name from consideration for a post on the Honolulu Police Commission just a day befo...