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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An individual called Fagatogo police headquarters on August 12, 2023 at 10:19 P.M. in regard to a woman, later identified as a Juliet McCarthy, making loud noises in front of his residence.
Officers then proceed to check out the alleged claim and upon reaching the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A woman contacted Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) on August 20, 2023 at 5:30 PM, reporting that her vehicle was damaged by an individual, identified as Azora Sunia, at her place of residence in Nu’uuli.
When DPS officers arrived at the victims’ residence, they were told...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young woman contacted Tafuna Police Substation last week alleging her husband was making unreasonable noises, yelling out profanities and throwing a laundry basket around in the living room at their residence in Ili’ili.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 14, 2023 at 6 PM, Chris Amituana’i was allegedly involved in a short-lived escape from the Tafuna Correctional Facility (TCF), where he and Senara Patu allegedly planned an escape for Patu from confinement at TCF.
Of note, Samoa News previously reported on the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 11, 2023, a woman called her neighbor to report seeing three unknown male individuals loading property from the neighbor’s residence into a black Tahoe and leaving the area in Fagamalo. After being notified by their neighbor, the homeowner then contacted the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Police have made an arrest after the body of a man was found in the stream by the Fagatogo Market Place last week Saturday.
When detectives arrived on the scene, they were told by multiple bystanders that the victim, identified as Kereta Vaili, had allegedly been...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 34-year-old man was recently apprehended on August 7, 2023, when the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) received a call from a family member, requiring assistance in regards to a drunk individual who was strangling their teenage son with a belt.
When officers responded to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two men were arrested on July 31, 2023 after a fight that occurred on the fishing boat, Fetu Ole Moana, that led to the hospitalization of the captain, Fano Pitolau Tovio. The captain sustained a 15 centimeter [about 6 inches] laceration through five layers of his scalp...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Tongan woman called the Tafuna Police Substation on August 02, 2023 asking for assistance after her 20-year-old son allegedly physically assaulted her. Upon arrival at the residence, officers met with the mother, who is identified as the victim in court filings, and...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A female inmate, who recently escaped confinement from the Tafuna Correctional Facility (TCF), was apprehended on the same day after she and her 29-year-old boyfriend allegedly hatched an escape plan so she could go home to have sex with him and “eat good food”.
Court...