court report
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 24, 2026, a land dispute in the village of Nuuuli escalated into a violent confrontation, leaving three men injured and resulting in the arrest of one individual.
The suspect was later charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance, a class B misdemeanor...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 18, 2026, a violent altercation at a bus stop in the village of Utulei resulted in multiple individuals being identified and questioned by police following an assault that left a woman with visible injuries.
One of the defendants was charged with:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 28, 2026, a distressed pregnant woman walked into the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) early in the morning and reported that her boyfriend allegedly assaulted her.
The defendant was later charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance, a class C misdemeanor,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 25, 2026, local police responded to a reported assault in the village of Aoa, where a man allegedly punched another individual in the face following an ongoing dispute between the two parties.
The defendant was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1 : Assault...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 10, 2026, a concerned mother and her 15-year-old daughter were interviewed regarding an alleged rape case.
The defendant was later charged with:
Count 1, 3, & 5: Rape, a class B felony punishable b y a term of imprisonment of not less than five (5) years and...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 23, 2026, a victim of domestic violence called the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report her husband was causing a disturbance in her home.
The defendant was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (DV), a class B misdemeanor, a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 21, 2026, a victim in distress reported an alleged domestic assault at her residence in Malaeimi.
Her husband (identified as the defendant) was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree (DV), a class A misdemeanor punishable by a term...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 18, 2026, local authorities responded to a reported domestic disturbance at a residence in the village of Leone.
Defendant Harry Moors was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree (DV), a class D felony, a penalty enhancement by one...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 19, 2026, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call regarding an alleged disturbance at a store in Kokoland.
The suspect, later identified as Caleb Lomiga, was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1, 2, & 3: Assault in the Third Degree (DV), a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 17, 2026, early morning, a domestic disturbance was reported to have occurred at a residence in Mesepa, where a man allegedly assaulted his partner in the presence of their infant children.
The incident later came to the attention of authorities through the...