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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 3, 2025, a concerned citizen called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) alleging that a man assaulted a man after he refused to give up his phone, according to an affidavit filed in the District Court.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An affidavit was filed in the District Court on November 3, 2025 against two men, alleging assault that was reported to the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) on Nov 1, 2025.
The two suspects were arrested, but only one was charged with Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — According to an affidavit filed in District Court, on November 3, 2025, a man contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) on Nov 2nd, to report his father-in-law for an alleged assault and for causing a disturbance in their home.
The 65-year-old suspect was later...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 30, 2025, a concerned mother called the Leone Police Substation (LPS) and reported that two men had allegedly assaulted her son.
Both suspects were charged with Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree, a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 24, 2025, a woman called the Tafuna Police Substation and alleged that her mechanic assaulted her brother.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree, a class C misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to fifteen...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 23, 2025, a woman in distress called the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) and reported that a man had assaulted her in a store by inappropriately touching her.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance, a class B...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 25, 2025, a woman called the police station and reported that her husband allegedly assaulted her after he had spent a night out at the bar.
The suspect was later charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the First Degree (DV), a class B felony punishable by a term of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 20, 2025, a victim of a domestic dispute called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) and reported that her husband assaulted her after she refused to give him money for meth.
The suspect fled the scene but was later charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 23, 2025, a woman called the Leone Police Substation (LPS) regarding her sister-in-law, who allegedly assaulted her boyfriend, who is in a wheelchair.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (DV), a class C...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 19, 2025, a concerned mother called the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) and requested assistance regarding Tino Lui, who was causing a disturbance.
The suspect was later apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree, a class A misdemeanor...







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