Bail Denied for Man on the Run
A barrage of questions from District Court Judge Fiti Sunia to an officer of the Territorial Correctional Facility today led to revelations that inmates get to use the cell phones of guards at ...Read more
A barrage of questions from District Court Judge Fiti Sunia to an officer of the Territorial Correctional Facility today led to revelations that inmates get to use the cell phones of guards at ...Read more
Tonga’s Attorney General’s Office is asking the United States for a provisional arrest warrant of Dean Jay Fletcher, who is accused of murdering his wife in Neiafu, Vava’u. Fletcher ...Read more
The Lolo Lemanu administration officially dedicated a new male inmate building at the Territorial Correctional Facility today. The one story concrete structure which cost more than $3 million can ...Read more
District Court Judge Fiti Sunia has ordered that a mentally challenged inmate be returned to the mental health facility at the LBJ Hospital rather than the Territorial Correctional Facility. This ...Read more
An inmate died at the Territorial Correctional Facility over the weekend. This was confirmed by Commissioner of Public Safety Save Liuato Tuitele. However the inmate’s name is not being ...Read more
In response to the growing population at the Territorial Correctional Facility, the government will officially open this Thursday a new detention facility which will house a maximum of 114 ...Read more
A week ago we reported on a grave shortage of guards at the Territorial Correctional Facility. Only two correctional officers were on guard on one weekend as two others were stationed at the LBJ ...Read more
Over the weekend, there were only four guards to staff the Territorial Correctional Facility. Sources indicate that the situation was caused by the Commissioner of Public Safety Save Liuato ...Read more
A man who offended while on probation has received the maximum penalty. Leroy Va’anatiu was charged with felony stealing early this year. The court suspended his jail term and placed him on ...Read more
A man is being held without bail at the Territorial Correctional facility after a traffic stop Saturday night led to the discovery of ice, marijuana, paraphernalia associated with drug use and a ...Read more