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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 3, 2024, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from a female individual (later identified as the victim) reporting that a male individual had assaulted her and then threatened her and her family with a gun.
The defendant was apprehended and later...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 3, 2024, traffic officers patrolling in the Tafuna area were waved down by a security guard from the Flame’s Bar. A 19 year-old had been escorted out of the bar and was allegedly causing a disturbance outside.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 4, 2024, a female individual called the Tafuna Police Substation to report her brother who allegedly assaulted her minor daughters and then threatened to hit her.
The defendant was apprehended and charged with:
Count 1 & 2: Endangering the Welfare of a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 31, 2024, a mother reported to the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) that her son had allegedly been assaulted by an unknown male. However, the investigation revealed that her son was the suspect.
Tofia Paopao was arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Public Peace...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 30, 2024, a concerned mother contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report her son who allegedly assaulted her grandson.
The suspect was apprehended and later charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (DV), a class C misdemeanor punishable by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 31, 2024, a car rental business owner contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) regarding his missing rental car, which he had sighted and alleged had an altered license plate.
Viiga Ta’ala was apprehended and charged with the following charges:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 28, 2024, a traffic stop led to the arrest of a male individual who admitted to officers that he had “weed” (marijuana) in his vehicle. A police search also found methamphetamine (meth) in the vehicle.
The suspect was arrested and later charged with:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 20, 2024, a male individual called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report someone who was allegedly causing a disturbance by yelling profanities.
The suspect was apprehended and later charged with:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance, a class B misdemeanor...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 26, 2024, Airport police contacted the Tafuna Police Substation about an individual who was found by one of the airline’s employees trying to send methamphetamine to Samoa via aircraft.
Failauga Malu, the suspect, was apprehended and later charged with:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 13, 2024, a mother contacted Tafuna Police Substation to report her son causing a disturbance at their home.
The defendant was later apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Property Damage in the Third Degree (DV), a class B misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment...