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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young woman accused of stealing checks from her stepmother’s business last year has been released from jail to await sentencing, after the court granted a signed plea agreement between her and the government. Cinta Laulu who had been in custody since her arrest last...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 40-year-old father accused of assaulting a man with a knife last year has entered into a plea agreement with the government. Lautala Faletolu, who has been in custody without bail since his arrest May 29, 2021 was initially charged with first-degree assault, two counts...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Iosefa Paito was released from the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) last week, after the court decided not to revoke his probation. Paito, who had been held in custody without bail for 73 days after his arrest, appeared in High Court last week for a Disposition...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of attempting to assault his brother’s wife while she was holding her two-year-old daughter was arrested in June. Faasega Saili made his initial appearance in court where the court granted a motion from the defense attorney to release Saili on his own...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man was taken into custody after police picked him up for a public peace disturbance (PPD) matter in Happy Valley in the Tafuna area. During his arrest, cops discovered drugs in his possession. Tomasi Opetaia who has a previous assault conviction from 2015, made his...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — One of the co-defendants in a 2021 case, where the windshield of a vehicle was damaged as well as a window of a restaurant in the Tafuna area is now in custody after being arrested last month. Uati Iefata made his initial appearance in Court last month He is charged with...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of disturbing the public peace in front of a store in the Tafuna area was arrested after he fled the scene. During his arrest, the man, Filisounu’u Nikolao was found with illegal drugs. Filisounu’u Nikolao, 32, made his initial appearance in Court last...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The government has charged a 30-year-old man, Uati Ilaoa with unlawful possession of illegal drugs and for trying to break into a house in Fagaima in December of last year. Uati Ilaoa made his initial appearance in court last month after he was arrested pursuant to an...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The driver of a vehicle pulled over by police during a traffic stop in Malaeloa last month told investigators that the illegal drugs found in his possession were bought from a man named “Styler” of Vaitogi. (Samoa News is not using the man’s full name as he has not been...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor is now in custody after he was arrested last month. During his arrest, cops found inside his pocket a glass pipe containing meth. Henry Faavaemautu made his initial appearance in Court last month. Faavaemautu is...

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