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PM claims five NZ police to re-investigate hit and run

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio • 29 March 2026, 7:00PM

The Prime Minister La'aulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt has reassured the public that five police officers from New Zealand will be here in Samoa to re-investigate the hit-and-run incident in 2021 that took the life of a 21-year-old National University of Samoa student, Tu'au Fa'asavalu.

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio • 29 March 2026, 7:00PM

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