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Martin Kao, the former CEO and 99% owner of Martin Defense Group LLC, formerly known as Navatek LLC, was sentenced today in federal court by Senior U.S. District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi to 87 months ...

This initiative is supported by the Hawaiʻi Island Fentanyl Task Force, the Big Island Substance Abuse Council, Going Home Hawaiʻi, and Recovery of Hawaiʻi, all working together to create a future ...