court report
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 28, 2024, a male individual contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) claiming his son was disturbing the peace at their home in Faleniu.
The defendant was later apprehended and charged with the following charges:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance, a class B...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 14, 2024, Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from a male individual reporting that another male individual was threatening him and his coworker at their work site. The defendant, Tavita Tusalo’o, allegedly threatened to stab them if they didn't leave...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 25, 2024 at about 2:20pm, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) was contacted by a male individual who was requesting assistance regarding his nephew, later identified as David Sagapolutele. The reporter claimed that the suspect was disturbing the peace by allegedly...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 25, 2024 at about 8:13am, Nauru Tea contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report that his older brother, Gavin Tea, was allegedly causing a disturbance in their home by using a baseball bat to break valuable items.
The defendant was charged with the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 21, 2024 at about 7:36pm, the Fagatogo Police Central Station (FPS) received a call from a woman whose brother had allegedly been assaulted by a male individual identified as Olo Setu Muliau.
The defendant was charged with one count of Assault in the Third Degree...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 21, 2024 at about 11:49pm, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from a female individual seeking assistance for a male individual identified as Stone Filisi. Filisi allegedly was shouting profanity and throwing beer bottles near the woman’s home and...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 1, 2024 at about 6:30am, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from Pele Finau requesting assistance regarding a stolen power washer. It was alleged that the culprit in the break-in was the reporter’s 23-year-old brother, Tevita Finau.
Finau was...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 20, 2024 at about 12:35am, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from a cashier at K&B Mart in Futiga who was requesting assistance regarding a drunk customer who allegedly assaulted his co-worker.
The defendant was charged with one count of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 1, 2024 at about 10:04am, a woman walked into the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report an incident that occurred between her 15-year-old niece and a 22-year-old male individual, who the victim identified as her boyfriend.
The defendant was charged with the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 5th, 2024, a female individual contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report that her uncle was allegedly disturbing the peace and had also chased her with a machete.
The defendant was later apprehended and charged with the following:
Count 1: Private...