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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who was out on bond was remanded back to custody last week after he tested positive for methamphetamine (meth), during a random test administered by Probation. Ross Tanielu, who is facing drug charges, appeared in High Court last Friday for an Order to Show Cause (...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who was intoxicated and caused a disturbance at his family home in Tafuna was arrested and charged with public peace disturbance. Viliamu Tufuga made his initial appearance in District Court last week, where he entered a 'not guilty' plea. He was later released on...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 47-year-old man was charged last month in District Court after he allegedly stabbed a man at a friend’s house. The victim sustained wounds on his right arm and left shoulder and was admitted to the surgical ward. During his initial appearance in court, Joseph Mika...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The government has charged a 26-year-old man with unlawful possession of illegal drugs and for trying to break into a house in Pago Pago in July of this year. Pena Tagaleoo made his initial appearance in court last month after he was arrested pursuant to an arrest...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man convicted by the court last year for 3rd degree assault and endangering the welfare of a child, both involving domestic violence is now back in court after police arrested him two weeks ago on the allegation that he assaulted his wife again. To protect the identity...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man arrested for disturbing the public peace (PPD) in front of his uncle’s home in the Tafuna area is now charged with violating local drug laws. Sapati Afoa made his initial appearance in District Court last month. He is charged with one count of unlawful possession...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man has been charged with disturbing the public peace (PPD) after he allegedly shouted threats and yelled the Samoan War Cry (faaumuumu) in a Tafuna area restaurant parking lot. Valaau Petelo made his initial appearance in court two weeks ago where he was scheduled to...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The court has set bail at $3,000 for Mapu Tautua, who was taken into custody last week following an incident in Petesa in the Tafuna area where he is alleged to have gone to his neighbor’s home with a knife, and also challenged people in the neighborhood to a fight. When...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The court has denied a motion by the defense attorney of James Fatu last week to reduce Fatu’s bond from $2,000 to $500, and allow him to be housed at the LBJ Medical Center due to his heart condition. Fatu is one of the two men arrested from the Tafuna area last month...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who attempted to pick a fight with his 58-year-old stepfather and then assaulted his brother-in-law has been ordered to serve 45 days in jail for violating conditions of his probation. He was also placed on probation for 24 months after he pled guilty to private...

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