Police issue dozens of tickets in traffic enforcement efforts

Police issued dozens of citations during traffic enforcement operations in East Honolulu, Windward Oahu, Kalihi and Central Honolulu this week.

Police focused on major thoroughfares Tuesday in Windward Oahu and Kalihi, issuing 14 citations between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. The citations included driving without a license, no insurance and using a mobile device while driving.

A Tuesday night operation in Central and East Oahu netted 11 citations for speeding and one for excessive speeding, police said.

On Monday, the Traffic Division’s Night Enforcement team issued 25 citations on roads from from Liliha to Sandy Beach. One person was also arrested for driving under the influence. The citations included speeding, no insurance, driving without a license, excessive speeding and a seat belt violation.