Chester Desiderio
Service Record
Honolulu Hawaii Police Department
| Rank | Officer[1], Corporal (2023)[2] |
| Dates of Service | Hired in 2010.[3] |
| Last Known Status | Active |
Incident Reports
Desiderio had been on leave since before the 2021 complaint was filed by Will Espero.[1]
2021 Accusations towards Will Espero
In April 2021, former state Senator Will Espero commented on a Facebook post, calling for body-worn camera footage to be released in an officer-involved shooting death of a Honolulu teenager. Desiderio replied, claiming that Espero had previously dodged a police raid while at a massage parlor.[1]
On April 29, 2021, Espero filed a complaint with the department.[1]
Response Timeline
On September 10, 2021, Espero received a letter from the department, noting that Desiderio had received "firm and appropriate action". The department clarified that Desiderio was not suspended, but likely received a written reprimand or counseling.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Police Officer Falsely Accused Former State Senator Of Being At Massage Parlor Raid, Honolulu Civil Beat, 2021-09-24
- ↑ Honolulu Police Department promotes 26 officers, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 2023-02-18
- ↑ Chester Desiderio, linkedin.com
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