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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 28, 2024, a traffic stop led to the arrest of a male individual who admitted to officers that he had “weed” (marijuana) in his vehicle. A police search also found methamphetamine (meth) in the vehicle.
The suspect was arrested and later charged with:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 20, 2024, a male individual called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report someone who was allegedly causing a disturbance by yelling profanities.
The suspect was apprehended and later charged with:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance, a class B misdemeanor...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 26, 2024, Airport police contacted the Tafuna Police Substation about an individual who was found by one of the airline’s employees trying to send methamphetamine to Samoa via aircraft.
Failauga Malu, the suspect, was apprehended and later charged with:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 13, 2024, a mother contacted Tafuna Police Substation to report her son causing a disturbance at their home.
The defendant was later apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Property Damage in the Third Degree (DV), a class B misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 20, 2024, the Tafuna Police Substation received a call from a female individual reporting she had caught her stepfather on top of her sister.
The stepfather was later apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Rape (DV), a class B felony punishable by a term of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 18, 2024, a woman contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report her husband who allegedly assaulted her by slapping her 4 times and then took off with their two children, two and four years old respectively.
The officers were able to chase down the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 16, 2024, a male individual contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report an unknown male caught on camera who stole from his property.
The officers weren’t able to locate the suspect however an arrest warrant was requested and the suspect was charged...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 18, 2024, a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of 2 male individuals — one charged with drinking and driving (DUI), the other with drinking in a prohibited place (vehicle while moving).
The suspects’ vehicle also hit the police unit and both men were arrested...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 10, 2024, a female individual contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) alleging that an unknown male had snatched her bag and took off with her money and personal belongings.
The suspect was later charged with:
Count 1: Stealing, a class C felony punishable by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 14, 2024, a male individual contacted the Tafuna Police Station (TPS) to report a male who allegedly assaulted him without reason.
Tufugafale Lolesio was later apprehended and charged with the following:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree, a class A misdemeanor...