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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man convicted of unlawful possession of illegal drugs told the court that the 12 months he spent at TCF was more than enough to teach him to become a better man in the future.
Lafitaga Ta’ala, who has been in custody since his arrest last year, unable to post a $5,000...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 28 year-old man was arrested last month on the allegation that he burglarized a home in Iliili before he assaulted an intoxicated man who was walking on the road late at night.
When questioned by police, the defendant, Lance Iosua said that he was scared that the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 22-year-old man who was convicted of stealing was released from custody last week, after the High Court determined that the 13 months he served at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF), to await sentencing, was enough.
Faavesi Faamui, under a plea agreement with...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two men were arrested and charged for unlawful possession of illegal drugs when police pulled over their vehicle in Malaeimi for broken plate lights.
According to the government’s case, detectives of the DPS Vice and Narcotics Unit were notified about illegal drugs...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 44-year-old man convicted in High Court for attempted felonious restraint is ordered to serve 20 months behind bars, as part of a 5-year probation sentence.
Harry Finau was initially charged with attempted rape, first-degree sexual abuse, and attempted felonious...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man convicted for violating local drug laws was released from the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) last week after the court decided that the 9-1/2 months he served while awaiting the outcome of his case is sufficient for the crime he committed.
Danny Mikaele...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man convicted of the unlawfully use of a weapon when he threatened his ex-girlfriend with a gun before he fired two shots into the ground and into the air — was released from the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) for 90 days to seek and secure gainful employment...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who allegedly assaulted his 18-year-old nephew was arrested and charged. During his arrest, officers discovered drugs in his pocket.
Tavita Tuli made his initial appearance in Court last month.
He is charged with one count of unlawful possession of methamphetamine...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who is on probation for a drug conviction after giving marijuana cigarettes to two students to sell on the school campus in 2018 is now back in court for a probation violation.
Probationer, Moli Salua appeared in High Court last week for his preliminary examination...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young man accused of stealing food, cash and beer from a store in Tafuna told the court that the allegations against him are true.
Maalona Aleki, who has been in custody since his arrest last August, unable to post a $5,000 surety bond, appeared in High Court last week...