U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance honored fallen Maui Police Officer Suzanne O at the National Peace Officers Memorial Service. Officer O was killed in the line of duty in August 2025 while searching for a suspect in Paia.
- Officer Suzanne O was fatally shot on August 15, 2025, while searching for a suspect near the old Paia Sugar Mill.
- She had previously received recognition for her service during the 2023 Maui wildfires.
- Her name was added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial alongside 362 other fallen officers.
- Maui Police Department is illuminating the Wailuku Police Station in blue throughout May to honor her sacrifice.
Source: Maui News
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