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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 23, 2023, a man was arrested for allegedly assaulting his daughter and niece, and for threatening to stab his brother with a machete.
He was charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance, a class C misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to fifteen (...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 21, 2023, a man was arrested during a traffic stop and charged with one count of Fraudulent Vehicle License Plate, a class D felony, punishable by imprisonment for up to five (5) years, a fine of $5,000.00, or both. The defendant’s bail was set at $3,000.00....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 23, 2023, a mother reported her children for peace disturbance that resulted in her 19-year old daughter being charged with Count 1: Underage Consumption of Alcoholic Beverage, a class B misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for six (6) months, a fine of $...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man was arrested during a traffic stop when his vehicle was stopped after it was discovered the vehicle had expired license tags and insurance, and he did not have his license in his possession.
The affidavit does not note why police ran the vehicle’s license plates “...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 17, 2023, a 66-year-old grandfather was arrested and charged with a class D felony crime of Child Abuse punishable by a term of imprisonment of up to five years, a fine up to $5,000.00, or both, for hitting his grandson with a pipe.
Bail for defendant was set...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 22, 2023, a mother called the Tafuna Police Substation to report that her son, Tovio Poynton, allegedly assaulted her with a wooden stick and tossed her out of the house by grabbing her body and throwing her out of the front door of the residence.
According to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man has been charged with allegedly assaulting a one-year old and her mother.
On October 11, 2023, the defendant was charged with three criminal counts:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (Domestic Violence), a class B misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment up to six...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On Nov. 8, 2023, three individuals were booked and confined at Tafuna Correctional Facility (TCF), to await their arraignment at court, following their arrest for trespassing after four of them were stopped allegedly on property they had no right to be on. A fourth...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An 18-year-old male has been accused for the alleged sexual abuse of a 15-year-old female.
Michael Taupau is facing three criminal counts:
Count 1: Sexual Abuse in the First Degree — a class D felony punishable by a term of imprisonment of up to five years, and a fine of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing puppies from a home in Malaeloa. He has been charged with one count each of trespassing and stealing.
Trespassing is a class B misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment up to 6 months, a fine of $500 or both.
Stealing is a...