Pacific

Samoan musician jailed in Hawaii for drugs offence

16:33 pm on 23 October 2008

A well-known Samoan musician in Hawaii has been jailed for 15 years on drugs charges.

Aziel Al Toeaina pleaded guilty in August to one count of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine.

He had been caught last December distributing about eight ounces of methamphetamine.