News Releases 2003

2003/12/31 HAWAII’S MISSING KIDS: FORGOTTEN FACES AND UNSUNG HEROES

2003/12/23 CRACKDOWN ON TAX CRIMES CONTINUES

2003/12/22 STATE SUES AIRPORT CONTRACTORS OVER BID RIGGING

2003/12/18 ODOMETER ROLLBACK INDICTMENT ANNOUNCED_2003-72

2003/12/15 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR PLEADS GUILTY IN AIRPORT INVESTIGATION

2003/12/12 CRIME IN HAWAII DOWN 2.1% IN FIRST HALF OF 2003

2003/12/10 HONOLULU CPA INDICTED FOR SECURITIES FRAUD

2003/12/10 $1.7 MIL. FALSE CLAIM SETTLEMENT WITH STATE’S LARGEST LONG TERM CARE PROVIDER

2003/12/04 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONDUCT AN AUCTION OF FORFEITED PROPERTY

2003/11/26 FUGITIVES IDENTIFIED AND WELFARE BENEFITS CUT-OFF

2003/11/18 “ANNIE THE BLOODHOUND TO ASSIST IN THE RECOVERY OF MISSING CHILDREN”

2003/11/06 ATTORNEY GENERAL ASKS TO FILE AMICUS BRIEF

2003/11/03 JAIL FOR WELFARE & TAX FRAUD

2003/10/30 TAX DEFENDANT JAILED; NEW INDICTMENTS ANNOUNCED

2003/10/30 HONOLULU ATTORNEY INDICTED BY GRAND JURY

2003/10/29 Serious juvenile crime in Hawaii at fifth consecutive record low level, overall crime rate up 12.2% in 2002

2003/10/29 KAUAI MAN TO SERVE FORTY-FIVE DAYS IN JAIL ON TAX CHARGES

2003/10/29 HONOLULU ATTORNEY CHARGED WITH FELONY THEFTS

2003/10/17 ARC IN HAWAII WORKERS PLEAD GUILTY TO MISTREATMENT AND ABUSE OF MENTALLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS

2003/10/15 FREE CHILD IDENTIFICATION KITS TO BE PROVIDED THIS WEEKEND AT WALMART IN MILILANI

2003/10/15 HONOLULU MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST TO FELONY CHARGE OF ELECTRONIC ENTICEMENT OF A CHILD IN THE FIRST DEGREE

2003/10/15 TAX FRAUD CRACKDOWN CONTINUES

2003/10/13 TAX RETURN PREPARER JAILED

2003/10/13 FORMER YOUTH CORRECTIONS OFFICER TO BE ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF SEXUAL ASSAULT OF AN UNDERAGE GIRL AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES

2003/10/09 CHUN SENTENCED

2003/10/08 YOUTH CORRECTIONAL OFFICER INDICTED ON FELONY CHARGE OF INTIMIDATING A WITNESS

2003/10/03 ODOMETER ROLLBACK DEFENDANTS PLEAD NO CONTEST

2003/09/30 ORGANIZATIONS UNITE TO ANNOUNCE “STOP STALKING” CAMPAIGN IN HAWAII FREE KITS AVAILABLE FROM VERIZON WIRELESS GRANT

2003/09/24 WELFARE FRAUD CRACKDOWN CONTINUES

2003/09/23 KICK-OFF FOR KUPUNA ID PROJECT

2003/09/23 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONDUCT AN AUCTION OF FORFEITED PROPERTY

2003/09/19 MILILANI MAN ARRESTED FOR ELECTRONIC ENTICEMENT OF A CHILD

2003/09/18 ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCES NUISANCE ABATEMENT ACTION FILED AGAINST SECOND GENERATION DRUG HOUSE

2003/09/18 CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS SENTENCED FOR TAX OFFENSES

2003/09/16 NEW JERSEY RESIDENT JAILED FOR WELFARE FRAUD

2003/09/02 Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuits Challenging Benefits to Citizens of Hawaiian Ancestry

2003/08/14 STATE ID CARDS FOR MOLOKAI

2003/08/14 STATE CRACKDOWN ON UNEMPLOYMENT FRAUD

2003/08/13 CRACKDOWN ON ODOMETER ROLLBACKS CONTINUES

2003/08/01 STATE AND DFS REACH SETTLEMENT

2003/07/24 ODOMETER ROLLBACK, THEFT INDICTMENT ANNOUNCED

2003/07/08 TEXAS FUGITIVE JAILED FOR WELFARE FRAUD

2003/06/26 MAN JAILED FOR WELFARE FRAUD, IDENTITY THEFT

2003/06/18 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONDUCT AN AUCTION OF FORFEITED PROPERTY

2003/06/17 NORTHSHORE MAN SENT TO JAIL FOR FIVE YEARS

2003/06/17 WOMAN GETS JAIL FOR WELFARE FRAUD

2003/06/10 ODOMETER ROLLBACK INDICTMENT ANNOUNCED

2003/06/06 Maui Warden Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault

2003/05/30 FELIX THERAPEUTIC AIDE

2003/05/19 NATIONAL MISSING CHILDREN’S DAY RAISES AWARENESS

2003/05/12 State Reaches Settlement Agreements With Bayer Corporation And GlaxoSmithKline For “Lick And Stick” Fraud Scheme

2003/05/09 STATE ID CARDS FOR LANAI

2003/05/09 BUSINESSMAN PLEADS GUILTY IN AIRPORT INVESTIGATION

2003/04/30 Care Home Operator Receives Four Year Minimum Prison Term

2003/04/29 Attorneys General Send Affordable Drug Letter To Congress

2003/04/29 States Reach Final Agreement With Bristol-Myers Squibb

2003/03/31 STATE FILES SUIT AGAINST DFS GROUP L.P., DFS GROUP LIMITED, AND LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON, INC.

2003/03/25 JUDGE RULES STATE’S RETIREMENT-FUNDING CONSTITUTIONAL

2003/03/19 ATTORNEY GENERAL ISSUES INTERNET ALERT

2003/03/07 TAX FRAUD INDICTMENTS AND PLEAS ANNOUNCED

2003/02/26 ATTORNEY GENERAL RELEASES FIREARM REGISTRATION STATISTICS

2003/02/12 Department of the Attorney General to Conduct an Auction of Forfeited Property

2003/02/10 HONOLULU MAN INDICTED ON FELONY CHARGE OF ELECTRONIC ENTICEMENT OF A CHILD

2003/01/27 STATE SETTLES HEART MEDICATION SUIT

2003/01/24 TAX AND WELFARE FRAUD CRACKDOWN CONTINUES

2003/01/15 STATE AUDITOR COMMENDS IMPROVEMENTS AT CSEA

2003/01/13 MOTHER OF EIGHT SENT TO JAIL FOR 30 DAYS

2003/01/08 LAW ENFORCEMENT COALITION LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE