court report
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 1, 2024, a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of two individuals who were allegedly in possession of methamphetamine and marijuana.
Of note, the affidavit is dated July 31, 2025 — when it was filed at the District Court of American Samoa Clerk’s Office.
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 22, 2025, a woman in Ofu, Manu’a contacted the authorities in Ofu regarding an alleged assault with a hammer on her husband.
The suspect was later apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the First Degree, a class A felony punishable by a term of life...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 29, 2025, Tafuna Police Substation received a call from a concerned mother reporting an alleged domestic dispute between her son and his wife.
The mother also reported that her son assaulted his wife after accusing her of having an affair with his father.
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 29, 2025, a concerned citizen called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) asking for assistance regarding a man who was allegedly causing a disturbance and blocking the main road in Faleniu.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with Count 1: Public Peace...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 14, 2025, a concerned citizen contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) and reported a man who allegedly stole a phone that was retrieved during the chase.
Police officers apprehended the suspect and he was later charged with:
Count 1: Stealing, a class C...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 19, 2025, a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of two individuals who were later charged with Count 1: Prohibited Place of Consumption, a class B misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to six months, a fine of $500.00, or both imprisonment and fine.
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 25, 2025, a woman called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) requesting assistance regarding her brother who was allegedly causing a disturbance and threatening to hurt her and her mother.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with Count 1: Private Peace...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 27, 2025, Fagatogo Police Station received a call regarding an alleged assault at a store involving a customer and an employee.
The customer was later apprehended and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree, a class A misdemeanor punishable by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 28, 2025, the Leone Police Station (LPS) received a call from a concerned taxi driver who reported an alleged domestic dispute between a couple.
The suspect was later arrested and charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Second Degree (DV), a class D felony...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 28, 2025, a mother contacted the Leone Police Substation (LPS) regarding her son, who allegedly assaulted her after she refused to give him her car keys.
The suspect was later arrested after resisting arrest and was charged with:
Count 1: Private Peace...