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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused for assaulting his father was arrested and he’s now being charged.
Afega Uaita made his initial appearance in Court.
He is charged with 2nd-degree assault involving domestic violence and the court set his bail at $5,000.
THE CASE
On Mar. 9, 2022, Uaite went...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 40-year-old man from Iliili was arrested by cops last month on the allegation that he assaulted his wife while he was under the influence of alcohol.
The wife was present with noticeable bruises on her right eye when her husband made his initial appearance in District...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of assaulting his wife at their residence and attempting to hit her face with a rock was arrested by police last month
The defendant is charged with a single count of 2nd degree assault, a class D felony, punishable by a term of imprisonment of up to 5...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 43-year-old man accused of assaulting his 14-year-old nephew was arrested and he’s now being charged. When questioned by police, the defendant, Ieremia Salesa stated that he did this to teach his nephew a lesson.
Salesa appeared in Court last month for his initial...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man was arrested earlier this mon on the allegation that he assaulted his wife in the presence of their children. The wife told investigators that this is an ongoing situation within her family and she fears for her and her children’s safety.
The defendant made his...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 35-year old man who was accused of assaulting his wife inside their house in Ottoville village while he was heavily intoxicated told police that the reason he did this was because he wanted to discipline his wife for disrespecting him.
The defendant spent one night...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of assaulting his wife and threatening to kill her with a knife was arrested and charged with assault involving domestic violence. However, when the defendant was apprehended, cops discovered illegal drugs in his possession.
(Samoa News has chosen not to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of violating a court order when he went to his wife’s house and allegedly assaulted her while he was intoxicated was arrested last week.
To protect the identity of the victim, Samoa News is withholding the names of all parties involved.
The defendant, a 35-...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of assaulting his wife with the sharp part of a metal shovel is now in custody after he was arrested by cops two weeks ago.
The defendant made his initial appearance in District Court where his bail was set at $20,000.
He is charged with one count of 2nd...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man arrested for disturbing the private peace inside his home is now charged with violating local drug laws. During his arrest, police discovered an active arrest warrant for his arrest for another drug case in March of last year.
Si’ufaalele Afoa, a.ka. Si’u Loma Afoa...