A Hawaiʻi woman was sentenced to four months in prison followed by three years of supervised release, following her guilty plea to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The charge stems from allegations of stealing disaster relief funds, intended for Lahaina and Pacific Palisades fire victims.
In addition to the prison term, Chelsea Johnson, 32, of Honolulu was also ordered to pay $60,458 in restitution to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Her co-defendant, Daylyn Harris, who also pled guilty, is scheduled to be sentenced on May 4, 2026.
The announcement was made by US Attorney Ken Sorenson following Johnson’s sentencing on April 2, 2026…