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Police arrest wind-farm protesters in Kalaeloa and Kahuku

Oct. 21, 2019

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Turbine opponents, bound with duct tape and zip ties, sang the Kahuku alma mater before geting arrested.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Members of Ku Kiai Kahuku continued their protest against the planned wind farm in Kahuku today. Protesters were arrested this morning after refusing to move from a gate to let trucks in.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from.
4/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

2019 OCTOBER 21 CTY TURBINE BY CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. HPD officers gathered this morning at the intersection of Hanua and Malakole streets before they started making arrests.
5/19
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Members of Ku Kiaʻi Kahuku continued their protest against the planned wind farm in Kahuku. Protesters were arrested after they refused to move from a gate to let trucks in. Ilissa Aalona, of Hauula, was surrounded by police as she waited to be carried to a police van.
6/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured standing hand-in-hand are the turbine opponents who blocked the driveway and were arrested.
7/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured being hauled off by HPD officers for arrest is Lilia Fonoimoana.
8/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured are opponents laying on the ground to make their arrests by the police more difficult.
9/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured being hauled away during an arrest is Isaac Silva.
10/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured are officers preparing to arrest opponents in the driveway.
11/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured shouting a rallying call before getting arrested is is Nakia Naeole.
12/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured is an HPD officer using scissors to unbind the opponents before arrest.
13/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from.
14/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured is one of the two turbine parts being transported after the arrests.
15/19
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Kahuku residents and their supporters gathered in Kalaeloa to protest and attempt to halt the transport of two semi-trucks carrying turbine pieces on Sunday evening. Over 25 people were arrested, including an 18-year-old male who was chained by his neck to the gate of the facility where the parts for turbine were hauled from. Pictured bound together in solidarity before their arrest are, from left to right, Jesse Cabael, Amanda Aquino, Kiana Lei, Alison Hartmann and Davina Sanders.
16/19
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Members of Ku Kiaʻi Kahuku continued their protest against the planned wind farm in Kahuku. Protesters were arrested after they refused to move from a gate to let trucks in.
17/19
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Members of Ku Kiaʻi Kahuku continued their protest against the planned wind farm in Kahuku. A weary group of protesters sat after wind turbines were bought in.
18/19
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Members of Ku Kiaʻi Kahuku continued their protest against the planned wind farm in Kahuku. A rotor blade was bought through the gate.
19/19
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Members of Ku Kiai Kahuku continued their protest against the planned wind farm today in Kahuku. A rotor blade was bought through the gate this morning.
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