The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has arrested and charged Bruce Foxe, 35, of Long Bush with multiple offences following the recovery of a firearm (in photo) at a nightclub in Long Bush on Monday, October 5, 2026. Photo: RVIPF

The RVIPF, in a press release today, October 16, 2026, said it was shortly after midnight on October 5, 2026, that a report was received of a man in possession of a firearm at the establishment.

It said officers responded promptly and conducted enquiries. A search of Foxe’s person was conducted, and the weapon was allegedly found.

Following investigations, Foxe was formally charged with the following offences: • Carrying a Firearm without a Licence;

• Unlawful Possession of Explosives;

• Two counts of Indecent Language;

• Resisting Arrest;

• Assault;

• Two counts of Insulting Language;

• Disorderly Conduct;

• Threatening Language;

• Disorderly Conduct in a Police Station; and

• Attempt to Bribe a Public Official.

The RVIPF is encouraging members of the public to report information concerning illegal firearms or other criminal activity to the police.

Persons with information can contact the RVIPF Intelligence Unit at 368-9593. All information will be treated with the strictest confidence, the RVIPF assured.