auasi wharf
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Police Commissioner Lefiti Aitulagi F. Pese is taking calls from Eastern District leaders to upgrade the services for their constituents very seriously and he’s responding to the needs of the people.
In an interview with Samoa News last week, Lefiti confirmed that the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — While families of the two victims who lost their lives Monday afternoon during the tragic accident in the passage between Auasi and Aunuu island mourn, police are now investigating the incident to find out what really happened as the alia boat left Auasi wharf.
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![“The advantage of assigning police officers from the eastern district to work at the FPS is that, not only are they familiar with people, the location and villages, but they also familiar with the different areas and how to respond when something happens,” Commissioner Lefiti said. Pictured is the Fagaitua Police Substation. [photo: AF] Fagaitua Police Substation](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fagaitua_sub_station_0247.jpg?itok=cQesRBoa)
![Part of the alia boat carrying about 20 passengers was seen floating inside the Auasi wharf when Samoa News visited the area one day after the tragic incident where two people lost their lives. [photo by AF] Part of the alia boat](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/alia_part_floating_after_drowning_0701.jpg?itok=03rosRFf)