Law Enforcement Officer Independent Review Board

The Law Enforcement Officer Independent Review Board provides independent civilian review of complaints and disciplinary matters involving law enforcement officers in Hawaii, reviewing investigations and outcomes to ensure accountability and procedural fairness. It may make findings and recommendations on cases referred to it and reports on systemic patterns in complaints and discipline. The board serves as an oversight mechanism to maintain public trust in law enforcement.

If you file a complaint against a law enforcement officer, this board is part of the accountability structure that reviews whether the process was fair and the outcome appropriate.