A Police Sergeant of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS), has been charged with sexual-related offenses following a complaint filed by a junior female officer.

In accordance with our commitment to transparency and accountability, the Sergeant has been suspended from all duties pending further investigation by both internal and external authorities.

SPPCS remains dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

We will refrain from making any additional comments on this matter to ensure the integrity of the ongoing investigation.