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Ground breaking ceremony at TCF photo & caption

Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Police Commissioner Le’i Sonny Thompson, along with ASG officials turning the first shovels of dirt at ground breaking.

Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Police Commissioner Le’i Sonny Thompson, along with ASG officials and others turn the soil during yesterday’s ground breaking ceremony for a new inmate security building at the Territorial Correctional Facility. Silva Construction has been awarded the contract for $810,000 and given 6 months to complete the project that will have 13 cells - 8 maximum cells and 5 isolation cells, says Public Works director Faleosina Voight at the ceremony. The building will also have guard’s room and a lobby. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]