Ads by Google Ads by Google

Meriko Lomu

American Samoa High Court building
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young woman who received a huge break from the High Court after being convicted of unlawful possession of illegal drugs has again received another huge break after violating her parole. Meriko Lomu was taken into custody last month after she tested positive for...
Chief Justice Michael Kruse
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA —  After spending over nine months behind bars awaiting sentencing, one of the three defendants in a case that was sparked by a police raid of two homes in Pago Pago last May was released from custody yesterday morning. Meriko Lomu appeared in High Court yesterday morning...
American Samoa High Court building
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Sentencing for Meriko Lomu is scheduled to Feb. 8, 2019. This comes after the High Court accepted her plea agreement yesterday. Lomu, 24, is charged in two separate cases — both involving illegal drugs. In the first case, Lomu agreed to plead guilty to possession of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The preliminary examination (PX) which was scheduled for one of the three defendants arrested by police during a raid in Pago Pago last month is now rescheduled to Thursday this week. Meriko Lomu, who is still in custody unable to post her $30,000 surety bond appeared...