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17-year-old charged following stabbing incident on VG

March 17th, 2025 | Tags: stabbing RVIPF arrested teenager charged police
Officers of the Virgin Gorda Police Station have arrested and charged a 17-year-old male of Virgin Gorda with Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm following a stabbing incident that occurred on Saturday, March 15, after 7:00 PM. Photo: VINO/File
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Officers of the Virgin Gorda Police Station have arrested and charged a 17-year-old male of Virgin Gorda with Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm following a stabbing incident that occurred on Saturday, March 15, after 7:00 PM.

According to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), preliminary investigations indicate that a verbal dispute between two individuals escalated, resulting in the stabbing of one individual.

Injuries not life-threatening

Police said the victim received medical attention for injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

“The RVIPF remains committed to thoroughly investigating all incidents and ensuring the safety of the community,” the RVIPF stated today, March 17, 2025.

Anyone with information regarding this or any other matter is encouraged to report it confidentially by contacting the RVIPF Intelligence Unit at 368-9339, the Virgin Gorda Police Station at 368-5690, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 800-8477 or from overseas at (284) 800-8477.

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