Bail denied again for Maui police commander accused of protecting drug traffickers
A federal magistrate judge denied bail on Tuesday for Maui police Lt. Michael Vaituulala, who is accused of taking bribes to protect criminals. A federal magistrate judge denied bail for Maui police Lt. Michael Vaituulala, who is accused of taking bribes to protect criminals. Vaitulala's new attorney, William Harrison, argued that Vaituluala is not a danger to the public and should be released on bail. However, Magistrate Judge Kenneth Mansfield disagreed and denied bail again. Vaiulala was arrested by the FBI for allegedly taking bribes for drug traffickers, chicken fight organizers, and illegal fireworks importers. He has been charged with conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison.
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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A federal magistrate judge denied bail on Tuesday for Maui police Lt. Michael Vaituulala, who is accused of taking bribes to protect criminals.
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