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custodial interference
Coverage of custodial interference in the Nexus archive.
- Tulsi Gabbard’s brother accused of inviting children to hotel room, offering money, police say
Batari Gabbard, brother of former National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard, was arrested and charged with custodial interference after approaching multiple children at a Waikiki hotel pool, offering them gum and money, and inviting them to his hotel room. Witnesses reported he asked for their names and wrote them down, and his father, Hawaii state Sen. Mike Gabbard, stated he is on drugs and experiencing a mental health episode, leading to his hospitalization for psychiatric evaluation.