Three former county officials who improperly arranged for disgraced police chief Louis Kealoha to get a $250,000 retirement payout — and faced felony conspiracy charges for doing so — concluded their years-long legal battle on Tuesday.
Part of their punishment: Paying back the $250,000.
Former Honolulu Corporation Counsel Donna Leong and former Police Commission chair Max Sword both pleaded guilty in federal court to misdemeanor offenses, charges that were downgraded from felonies under plea deals with prosecutors…