court report
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 15, 2024, a mother contacted the Fagatogo Police Station to report her son allegedly causing a disturbance at their home.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with Count 1 — Property Damage in the Third Degree (DV), a class B misdemeanor punishable by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 14, 2024, a mother contacted Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report her son causing a disturbance at their family home by walking around with a machete.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (DV), a class A...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 8, 2024, a witness contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) regarding a male individual walking around with a baseball bat and allegedly threatening two minors.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with:
Count 1 & 2: Assault in the Third Degree (As...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 10, 2024, a mother reported to the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) that her son was allegedly assaulted by her husband.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with:
Count 1 & 2: Assault in the Third Degree (As a C Misd.) (DV)), a class C misdemeanor...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 20, 2024, a concerned mother contacted the Fagatogo Police Station to report that her 15-year-old daughter had left their home without permission, and was later dropped off near their house by a man she allegedly suspected that her daughter was seeing.
Two...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 5, 2024, Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from a witness claiming a male individual damaged a rental vehicle.
The suspect was later apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Property Damage in the Third Degree, a class B misdemeanor punishable by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 10, 2024, Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call regarding a victim being stabbed during a brawl at the Flame’s Bar parking lot in Tafuna.
The two suspects, Frieda Fonoti and Alexia Young, were apprehended and later charged separately with the following...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 3, 2024, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from a female individual (later identified as the victim) reporting that a male individual had assaulted her and then threatened her and her family with a gun.
The defendant was apprehended and later...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 3, 2024, traffic officers patrolling in the Tafuna area were waved down by a security guard from the Flame’s Bar. A 19 year-old had been escorted out of the bar and was allegedly causing a disturbance outside.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 4, 2024, a female individual called the Tafuna Police Substation to report her brother who allegedly assaulted her minor daughters and then threatened to hit her.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with:
Count 1 & 2: Endangering the Welfare of a...