inappropriate touching
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In an update regarding the dismissed case of the public school teacher, who was facing 15 criminal counts after he was accused of inappropriately touching female students, the case has officially been refiled.
Senetenari Malele’s initial court appearance was on Apr. 3,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man convicted of sexually abuse of a young victim almost two years ago was released from custody yesterday morning after the High Court decided that the 22 months he served at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) while awaiting the outcome of his case is a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The man who spent 9 months in jail for touching a woman inappropriately is a free man now.
Taavili Malaki was released from the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) last week, following his sentencing by the High Court.
Malaki was initially charged with attempted rape...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An uncle accused of inappropriate touching will fight the allegations against him at trial.
Samoa News is withholding the name of the defendant to protect the identity of the victim.
According to the government’s case, the defendant is accused of inappropriately...