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The prisons, jails and police of Samoa

In Samoa, the atlas records 3 correctional facilities and 11 police units. Samoa's prisons are run by the Samoa Prisons and Correctional Services. The main facility is at Tanumalala on Upolu. They include 11 police stations and 3 prisons. The busiest region is Tuamasaga (8 entries). Choose one of 5 regions to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Samoa, by region

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A'anaAtuaFa'asaleleagePalauliTuamasagaTanumalala Prison GroundsVaiaata PrisonPrison Courtyard Shelter
Composition

What the atlas holds here

11Police stations
3Prisons
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Prisons & jails

3 facilities

3 entries
Prison Courtyard ShelterPrisonVaimauga WestTuamasaga
Tanumalala Prison GroundsPrisonLefaga & FaleseelaA'ana
Vaiaata PrisonPrisonFaasaleleaga IIFa'asaleleage
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Samoa have?

The atlas lists 3 prisons, jails and detention centres in Samoa, including 3 prisons.

Which police agencies serve Samoa?

11 police units are listed for Samoa, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Samoa?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Samoa. Contact the facility or the Samoa Prisons and Correctional Services, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which region has the most facilities?

Tuamasaga, with 1 prison or jail and 7 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Not yet. The facility pages show each address and map location; the agency's own website is the authority for current contact details.

Which authority is responsible for prisons in Samoa?

The Samoa Prisons and Correctional Services is responsible for them. The regions below list every establishment it runs, along with the police units in each area.

How are the listings for Samoa organised?

The atlas files Samoa by region, following official administrative boundaries; 5 regions currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the region where it is located; Tuamasaga is the largest by number of entries.

Where can I reach the police in Samoa?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 11 police units here. Open a region to see the units in each area.

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