Luatua Held on Bail of $100,000
The former executive Director of the Retirement Fund Office Luatua Filisouaiga Taafua is now behind bars on $100,000 bail. He is facing about 20 charges for allegedly misappropriating more than ...Read more
The former executive Director of the Retirement Fund Office Luatua Filisouaiga Taafua is now behind bars on $100,000 bail. He is facing about 20 charges for allegedly misappropriating more than ...Read more
The former Executive Director of the Retirement Fund, Luatua Filisouaiga Taafua, appeared before the District Court this morning on more than 20 criminal charges. Though a warrant for his arrest ...Read more
Only one juror was selected yesterday during day 4 of jury selection at the High Court for the murder trial of Siaumau Siaumau Jr. This brings the total number of jurors picked so far to 5. Jury ...Read more
At the end of day one of jury selection in the case of murder defendant Siaumau Siaumau Jr., not a single juror was selected from the pool of close to 120 that was called in today. About the same ...Read more
Money is what’s holding up a replacement for the American Samoa Certificate of Identity, according to Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo Ale. The AG says that while the CI is widely accepted for ...Read more
The court sentenced this morning a young mother, a former employee of the DDW Restaurant for stealing and forging a $2,000 check from her employer. Loretta Selesele, a single mother, told court ...Read more
Deputy Attorney General Mitzie Jessop-Ta’ase supports doing away with American Samoa certificates of identity and for US nationals to obtain passports for travel purposes. At a hearing by the ...Read more
Deputy Attorney General Mitzie Jessop Taase fronted before District Court Judge Elvis Patea yesterday to explain why a man whom the court ordered to be held without bail was released from the ...Read more
The pre trial conference for a 23-year-old man facing multiple sex charges has been continued for a month after the government requested more time to thoroughly investigate the case. Rudolf, also ...Read more
A doubting Chief Justice Michael Kruse was not swayed by statements from ASG officials of their plans for the new mental health facility that will soon be opened at the LBJ Hospital. A hearing in ...Read more