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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 3, 2025, a concerned father called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) requesting help for his daughter, who was allegedly assaulted with a hammer by her husband.
The affidavit was filed in the District Court on November 5, 2025.
The victim's husband was later...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 4, 2025, an affidavit was filed in the district court concerning a suspect who called the Tafuna Police Substation and reported that he was assaulted at Lions Park by being pushed into the fence by a man.
He was later arrested and charged with Count 1: Public...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On November 3, 2025, a concerned citizen called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) alleging that a man assaulted a man after he refused to give up his phone, according to an affidavit filed in the District Court.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1:...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An affidavit was filed in the District Court on November 3, 2025 against two men, alleging assault that was reported to the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) on Nov 1, 2025.
The two suspects were arrested, but only one was charged with Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — According to an affidavit filed in District Court, on November 3, 2025, a man contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) on Nov 2nd, to report his father-in-law for an alleged assault and for causing a disturbance in their home.
The 65-year-old suspect was later...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 30, 2025, a concerned mother called the Leone Police Substation (LPS) and reported that two men had allegedly assaulted her son.
Both suspects were charged with Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree, a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 24, 2025, a woman called the Tafuna Police Substation and alleged that her mechanic assaulted her brother.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree, a class C misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to fifteen...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 23, 2025, a woman in distress called the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) and reported that a man had assaulted her in a store by inappropriately touching her.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance, a class B...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 25, 2025, a woman called the police station and reported that her husband allegedly assaulted her after he had spent a night out at the bar.
The suspect was later charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the First Degree (DV), a class B felony punishable by a term of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 20, 2025, a victim of a domestic dispute called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) and reported that her husband assaulted her after she refused to give him money for meth.
The suspect fled the scene but was later charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third...









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