MAUI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A police officer on Maui was killed in an officer-involved shooting on Friday.

The Maui Police Department (MPD) confirmed the suspect in the fatal shooting on Friday evening was arrested.

No further details in this investigation have been released by police out of respect of the family and loved ones of the fallen officer.

“This is a tragic loss for our department and our community,” MPD said in a social media post.

“We ask for the community’s patience and support as we work through this difficult time together.”

More information will be released as it becomes available.

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