PNG athletes

Samoa youth ordered to apologise to PNG games team

Tele Lemalu Lasi admitted stealing 13 passports, electronic equipment and other property belonging to members of the PNG team who were staying at the Pacific Games village in Fale'ula.

The 17-year-old pretended to be a PNG athlete to gain access to the village.

He used fake identification and wore PNG sportswear to enter the house where the athletes were staying but he was arrested before leaving the village.