Office of the Attorney General of Guam

The official Twitter account for the Office of the Attorney General of Guam.

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

If you find yourself in need of a driver to get home safely, Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center has set up a designated driver service. Check out & share the info below:

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

As we celebrate the holiday season, please remind family & friends to #EnjoyResponsibly. We teamed up with @goFAAR to bring you this message to be safe out on the roads, & never ever drive drunk or impaired.
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AJ Toves Guilty for Robbing Harmon Business:
"The jury was able to see through the defendant’s mask and find him guilty. The hard work of the Guam Police Department and prosecution staff secured justice for the victims in this case." ~AAG Rapadas
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[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

Get ready to Trick-or-Treat, Guam! We remind our Island of these useful safety tips, & urge adults to teach kids how to be aware of their surroundings & to throw away candies & goodies that have been opened. Stay safe & Happy Halloween!

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

We are glad to extend a warm welcome & "Hafa Adai!" to Guam's next Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Jeffrey S. Nine, & his family. We look forward to the work you will achieve for our island, & for the invaluable expertise you bring. Read more here: https://t.co/Z1V18RiLuQ

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

Help deter drug & opioid abuse by disposing of your unused or expired prescription medications at one of the DEA's Take Back disposal locations this Saturday. Be part of the solution during #TakeBackDay!

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

ICAT gives officers hands-on training on how to handle someone who is experiencing a mental health, substance abuse, or other crisis situation, keeping citizens & officers safe. Learn about it here: https://t.co/WPlII1JWaW

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One of the ways we keep our community & police officers safe is through partnerships & training with GPD on programs like the Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics (ICAT) de-escalation training.

[Pacific Daily News @GuamPDN]

New equipment to improve support for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking was presented to the Guam Police Department’s Domestic Assault Response Team Monday in Tiyan. https://t.co/el7vV0Tzic

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GPD's Domestic Assault Response Team (DART) showcased new equipment that will help ensure perpetrators are held accountable. DART will be able to record & share interviews with victims & suspects soon after crimes are reported improving the process for victims & law enforcement.

[Pacific Daily News @GuamPDN]

Guam's fight against opioid addiction is getting a boost with a $1.6 million settlement recently received from opioid manufacturer Johnson & Johnson — the largest non-tobacco settlement ever recovered by Guam's attorney general, according to a n… https://t.co/XaqEpHoOrj

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“We will build safer communities by investing these funds in crime prevention programs & resources to help those struggling with addiction, substance abuse, & mental health issues,” said AG Camacho on the $1.6M opioid settlement with J&J. Read it here: https://t.co/KM3zqgYz9d

[The Guam Daily Post @PostGuam]

Discussions continue on how the Opioid Advisory Council will use funds from the largest non-tobacco settlement agreement in the nation's history.

#StayPOSTedGU

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The Opioid Recovery Advisory Council met yesterday to discuss ways to expand access to naloxone & other ways to best use $12M+ in funds secured by AG Camacho for drug prevention and treatment. Check it out here: https://t.co/eJ5O358Vkb

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High risk victims are promptly connected with an advocate who can assist in emergency housing, transport & other resources. Learn more about the Lethality Assessment Program here: https://t.co/8Gk0sgbpPL

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One way we've supported victims of family violence is through the recent launch of the Lethality Assessment Program which gives police officers one more tool to recognize & immediately remove victims & their children from an escalating situation. #DVAM2022

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

The Court sentenced sex perpetrator Mairon Aiken to 8 years in prison:
"We thank the court for being an advocate for this minor victim by imposing this sentence. It is my hope that the victim will continue on the road to healing & recovery.” ~AAG Nepton https://t.co/X11NPz3lr7

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

During #DVAM2022, learn about the ways we support victims of domestic violence & join us to raise awareness on how we as a community can do more to support them.

[Office of the Attorney General of Guam @OAGGuam]

We observe Domestic Violence Awareness month in hopes that voiceless victims of domestic assault find a way out, to remember the lost lives of those who could not exit the abusive cycle before it was too late, & to thank those who work tirelessly to stop the violence. #DVAM2022

[Pacific Daily News @GuamPDN]

The Office of the Attorney General has received a $500,000 grant to improve access to victims services, according to a news release from the office. https://t.co/tS8k67tRVF