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Independent Prosecutor

Independent Prosecutor Aaron Warren
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On Monday, Independent Prosecutor Aaron Warren presented a report to the Senate regarding the investigation into the Lemanu- La’apui administration’s unauthorized expenditure of $36 million. The update outlined the progress of the investigation and where it currently...
Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Independent Prosecutor appointed by the High Court to investigate the administration’s spending of $36 million of surplus funds from FY 2023, without prior approval by the Fono, recently provided an interim update on his investigation to the Senate. IP Aaron Warren...
Senate President Tuaolo M. Fruean
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Having expressed their disgruntlement and discontent at the government for spending $36 million without their approval, Senators yesterday were divided on the language of a concurrent resolution which calls for the Attorney General to request the court for an independent...
Attorney General, Fainuulelei Falefatu Alailima-Utu
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — “Imports from Samoa, especially for personal use, should be OK as long as such imports follow local and federal laws. Imports promote the interest of American Samoa such as food security, and imports do not hurt local businesses.” This is according to Attorney General,...
American Samoa High Court building
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A former employee of the Attorney General’s Office convicted of stealing money from people, who were seeking an ‘OK-Board’ for travel, was sentenced by the High Court to 24 months probation. Loimata Savea, who out on a $5,000, cash bond, appeared before Associate Justice...