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State Law Enforcement Chief Voluntarily Demoted

Honolulu Civil Beat · Oct 12, 5:01 AM CT

Honolulu Civil Beat reported that After an unsuccessful run for Honolulu's top police job, Mike Lambert is staying at the state law enforcement agency, but not as its leader.

The same report said that After an unsuccessful run for Honolulu’s top police job, Mike Lambert is staying at the state law enforcement agency, but not as its leader.

It also noted that Earlier this year, Mike Lambert threw a curve ball: He was leaving the top job at the Hawaiʻi Department of Law Enforcement and returning to the Honolulu Police Department.

The account added that the move was the only way to obtain the full retirement benefits for 21 years of HPD service, he said.

The Buffalo Brief wrote this from the public report by Honolulu Civil Beat. Nothing was added past what that report said.