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May 31st, 2026
Judge denies new trials for Ray Martinez & Jenifer O’Neil

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Former [US] Virgin Islands Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and former Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neil will not receive new trials or acquittals after a federal judge refused to disturb the jury verdicts that found both former senior government officials guilty in the Mon Ethos corruption case.

May 30th, 2026
Shots fired last night in RT adjacent to Mill Mall

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our news centre is that a male who was socialising in the area close to the Mill Mall in Road Town was involved in a gun incident.

May 28th, 2026
Police Constable interdicted from duty following firearm-related report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said its officers are investigating a report received of a domestic-related incident on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, involving one of its officers.

May 27th, 2026
USVI: Woman left unconscious & bleeding after partner allegedly punches her in face

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI), man is facing domestic violence-related charges after police say he punched his partner in the face with enough force to leave her unconscious and bleeding outside her Patriot Manor residence.

May 21st, 2026
Suspected getaway vehicle for Pier Park robbers recovered- RVIPF

WICKHAM’S CAY 1, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it has recovered a vehicle it believes was used by armed robbers who stormed House of Luxury on Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

May 21st, 2026
Khemeo Foy charged following VG shooting incident

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A 51-year-old man has been arrested and charged with Possession of a Firearm with Intent to Commit an Indictable Offence and Unlawful Possession of Explosives.

May 17th, 2026
Man arrested for shooting @residential property on VG

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A man has been arrested by police on Virgin Gorda after he allegedly opened fire on his girlfriend's home following an argument sometime after midnight.

May 9th, 2026
Govenor pruce pays tribute to RVIPF for decline in crime

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In recent times, the Virgin Islands have witnessed a decline in certain crimes, with the overall crime rate decreasing by 22 percent. During a press conference on Thursday, May 7, 2026, United Kingdom-appointed Governor Daniel Pruce responded to media questions about the decline, stating that the territory has seen positive trends.

April 29th, 2026
USVI: Court urged to reject Martinez & O’Neal bids for acquittal & new trial

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Federal prosecutors are urging the court to reject post-conviction attempts by former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and former Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal to overturn their convictions or secure a new trial, arguing that the jury’s guilty verdicts were fully supported by the evidence presented in court.

April 28th, 2026
UPDATE: Man injured in shooting @ Vanterpool Estate

VANTERPOOL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has launched an investigation into a shooting incident that occurred in the Vanterpool Estate area on Sunday, April 26, 2026, around 7:00 PM.

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