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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two men involved in an incident in Tafeta last year have entered into a plea agreement with the government. Afa Semo and Latu Filisi both appeared in court last week for Change of Plea hearings. Semo under a plea agreement with the government, accepted by the court,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of assaulting a 14-year-old family member was arrested by police and he’s now being charged. When questioned by police, the defendant, Taotofi Salesa stated that the reason why he did this to his relative was to teach him a lesson because he always...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 25-year-old man accused of breaking into a home in Pago Pago and stealing property from inside the house has entered into a plea agreement with the government. Viliamu Talitiga, who has been in custody since his arrest, unable to post a $10,000 surety bond, appeared in...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who was convicted of stealing was released from custody last week, after the High Court determined that the 12 months he served at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF), to await sentencing, was enough. Pule Uati, under a plea agreement with the government,...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 33-year-old man accused of violating local drug laws has entered into a plea agreement with the government. Aleni Mareko, who has been in custody since his arrest last year, appeared in Court last week for a Change of Plea (COP) hearing. Mareko was initially charged...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The second defendant arrested in connection with the Tutuila Warehouse burglary and theft case has entered into a plea agreement with the government. Michael Mikaele, who has been in custody since his arrest in August of this year, unable to post a $5,000 surety bon,...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 30-year-old man who is accused of stealing checks from a businessman and forging his signature has pled guilty. Uati Lago was charged in two separate criminal cases. In the first case, Lago was charged with stealing, forgery, and fraud, all felonies. For the second...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Judge Elvis P. Patea has continued the Global Plea Agreement between the government and Ienisei Mata’utia until next week. Mata’utia, who is still in custody unable to post a $20,000 bond is charged in three separate cases, all involving illegal drugs. She appeared in...