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Hawaii Drug Ring Charged

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Ten individuals were charged in a Hawaii drug trafficking scheme involving cocaine, methamphetamine, and marijuana. The Department of Justice announced conspiracy charges against Kapeli, Militante-Hanamaikai, Kaolulo, Jardine, Taylor, Kumos, Holmes, and T. Kapeli for distributing and possessing these controlled substances with intent to distribute.

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10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme : DOJ

Media Coverage · May 8, 2026

10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme : DOJ.

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Key Issues

  • Conspiracy to distribute controlled substances
  • Methamphetamine trafficking
  • Cocaine trafficking
  • Marijuana trafficking
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10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme : DOJ

Media Coverage · May 08, 2026

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10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme: DOJ WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Department of Justice announced Thursday that 10 people were charged for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana. Kapeli, Militante-Hanamaikai, Kaolulo, Jardine, Taylor, Kumos, Holmes and T. Kapeli face a charge of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana,” the DOJ put out in a press release. “Jardine has also been charged with

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Media Coverage May 8, 2026

10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme : DOJ

10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme : DOJ.

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10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme : DOJ

10 people charged in Hawaii drug trafficking scheme: DOJ WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Department of Justice announced Thursday that 10 people were charged for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine and …

By CHARLOTTE HAZARD | The National News Desk May 8, 2026 3 min read
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