Chief of the Honolulu Police Department
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Reports toHonolulu Police Commission
AppointerHonolulu Police Commission, with consent of city council.
Formation1846 (Kingdom of Hawaii)
1932 (under current structure)
1932 (under current structure)
| Chief of The Honolulu Police Department | |
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Incumbent since July 16, 2025Rade K. Vanic (interim) | |
| Honolulu Police Department | |
| Reports to | Honolulu Police Commission |
| Seat | City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Appointer | Honolulu Police Commission, with consent of city council. |
| Formation | 1846 (Kingdom of Hawaii) 1932 (under current structure) |
| First holder | Charles F. Weeber (1932) |
| Salary | $205,800 |
| Website | www.honolulupd.org |
The Chief of the Honolulu Police Department is the head and senior-most officer to serve in the Honolulu Police Department (HPD).
Deputy Chief Rade K. Vanic currently serves as an interim chief following Chief Joe Logan’s retirement on July 31, 2025.[1][2]
The chief of police is appointed by the Honolulu Police Commission and reports to the Honolulu City Council.[3]