HONOLULU (KHON2) — North Shore residents met with Department of Law Enforcement officials to learn more about how Duke’s Law is being enforced.
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Named after a rancher who was killed last year, Duke’s Law targets crimes on agricultural land including theft involving flowers and produce.
Many North Shore residents say they felt more relief now that DLE is in charge of ag crime.
“It is hopeful to see these guys come out and answer questions from the community members who have been impacted for so long with our crimes on their lands,” said Senator Brenton Awa, Agriculture and Environment Committee Leader. “It’s a problem out here on the North Shore and just a problem in general. It’s hard to live in Hawaii, right. So to have law enforcement and these people in it, we have faith.”…