Peter Boylan is a staff writer at the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. He focuses on crime and justice, white-collar crime, and security and law enforcement, often intertwining themes of governance and regional interest in his reporting. Boylan's work has been featured in notable publications such as Government Technology, The Irish Times, and Yahoo News.
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By: Peter Boylan
The 40-year-old leader of a group that operated illegal game rooms, online gambling applications and sold methamphetamine and cocaine out of a restaurant and snack shops on Oahu and Maui was sentenced Thursday to more than 16 years in federal prison.
By: Peter Boylan
A California man is scheduled to plead guilty today for allegedly aiding a drug trafficking organization run out of a California prison that was shipping tens of pounds of methamphetamine and fentanyl to Oahu and Maui.
A 29-year-old man injured Jan. 1 when a cache of illegal aerial fireworks detonated in Aliamanu, died at a hospital in Arizona this morning.
A 29-year-old man critically injured Jan. 1 when a stockpile of illegal aerial fireworks detonated in an Aliamanu home died Tuesday morning at a hospital in Arizona.
By: Peter Boylan
Two mothers and two fathers were arrested Wednesday in connection with the Jan. 1 explosion of a large stash of illegal aerial fireworks in Aliamanu that killed five people and wounded dozens of others.
Two mothers and two fathers were arrested Wednesday in connection with an Aliamanu party that ended when a large stash of illegal aerial fireworks was accidentally ignited Jan. 1, killing five people and sending dozens to hospitals with critical injuries.
By: Peter Boylan
Five officers were justified in using force and will not be charged with crimes for mistakenly arresting a 25-year-old man who was running toward a standoff with an attempted murder suspect who had evaded police and shot two of them, Prosecuting Attorney Steve Alm announced Thursday.
By: Peter Boylan
Without doctor-led management of Irish maternity services, tragic outcomes will recur
Four more parents were arrested Friday afternoon after they allegedly let their minor children set off illegal fireworks at an Aliamanu house party that ended when a cache of illegal fireworks was accidentally detonated, killing five people and wounding dozens of others.
A 53-year-old man was arrested and charged this morning in connection with “three to four” years of community complaints about someone sabotaging a roadway in Makakilo by covering it with screws.
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