HPD: Behind the Badge

An unfiltered look at Hawaiʻi through the eyes of the Honolulu Police Department. Emmy-nominated HPD: Behind The Badge provides exclusive access to the officers, investigations, and real-life situations that shape public safety across the islands.

Join patrol officers downtown and in Waikiki, as officers deal with the continuing problem of homelessness.  Also, a SWAT officer shot during a standoff can no longer keep up with the physical demands of his unit, and will retire.

Ride with patrol officers, and join members of SWAT and Narcotics Vice Division officers for the latest illegal game room raid on Oahu in years.

A man is arrested in a Kalihi road rage incident, and a patrol officer saves the life of a woman threatening to jump to her death off a Pearl City high-rise.

Join Waianae patrol units and visit the side of a fatal bulldozer rage incident in 2024.  And the drone is introduced as the latest HPD crimefighting tool.

HPD’s new ATV team, and profiles of two Honolulu street cops from years ago—former Hawaii Governor John Burns, and low-key political influencer Larry Mehau.

COMING SOON

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