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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two men were arrested last month on the allegation that they damaged a store in Nu’uuli and assaulted employees. When police searched one of the two men, illegal drugs were found in his pocket. Mealamu Paulino and Afato Lilo made their initial appearances in court last...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who went inside his neighbor’s home uninvited is now in custody. Allen Tagaloa made his initial appearance in Court. He is charged with one count of trespass and one count of public peace disturbance (PPD), both misdemeanors. During his initial appearance, the...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Last week, District Court sentenced Finau Valaau to 10 days behind bars, after he was convicted of public peace disturbance (PPD) while on probation. “This is how things work in this courtroom; once you violate a condition of your probation, we’re no longer talking about...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The second of the four defendants arrested after police executed two search warrants last January at homes in Tafuna and Taputimu has entered into a plea agreement with the government. Apelu Alesana, who has been in custody since his arrest, unable to post a $5,000 cash...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Last week, District Court sentenced Fereti Valaau to 10 days behind bars, after he was convicted of public peace disturbance while on probation. “This is how things work in this courtroom; once you violate a condition of your probation, we’re no longer talking about...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young man convicted of other crimes while still on probation was ordered to serve his period of detention that had been suspended at the beginning of this year, which was 60 days at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF). Daniel Tavita appeared in District Court...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A woman accused of threatening her ex-boyfriend and another female was arrested and held at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) to await her first court appearance. Katelina lona made her initial appearance before District Court Judge Elvis P. Patea this week...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Under a plea agreement with the government, the District Court has sentenced Lologa Apelu Jr. to 12 months probation after he pled guilty to third degree assault and two misdemeanor counts of trespassing on land belonging to a neighboring family. According to court...