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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 27, 2024, a woman contacted Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report a male individual throwing rocks at the cars passing by on the main road. One of the vehicles targeted included a police van.
The suspect was later arrested and charged one count of Public...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 27, 2024, a concerned mother contacted Fagatogo Central Police Station (FCPS) to seek assistance regarding two men allegedly threatening her family in Utulei.
One of the men was apprehended and later charged with:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance — a class B...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 27, 2024, a man contacted Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report that he was allegedly assaulted by a 68 year-old man.
The defendant was later arrested and charged with one count of Assault in the Third Degree — a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 4th, 2024, a bystander contacted Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report an unknown female in Iliili causing a disturbance by yelling profanities and undressing herself in a public place.
The defendant was apprehended and later charged with one count of Public...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 20, 2024, a female individual contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) alleging her brother was causing a disturbance in their home.
The suspect was apprehended and charged with the following:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (DV), a class C misdemeanor...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 20, 2024, a mother of five in distress contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report being chased and threatened by her husband.
The defendant was later apprehended and charged with the following:
Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (DV) — a class C...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 19, 2024, at about 9:35 p.m, a woman contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report that her 11-year-old cousin was sexually assaulted by her (the victim’s) older brother in their home in Nu'uuli.
The defendant was charged with four counts of Assault in...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 17, 2024, a woman contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report her husband was allegedly causing a disturbance with the neighbors.
Setu Muliau was apprehended and charged with the following:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance, a class B misdemeanor...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 16, 2024, at about 12:02p.m, a woman and her mother walked into the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to file a report against her brother and to seek assistance regarding the alleged threats by her brother — later identified as Tufue Silao — received at their home...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 23, 2024, an anonymous woman contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report an alleged disturbance in the village of Fagatogo.
The suspect Faivale Fa’atoia was apprehended and later charged with the following:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance — a class B...