Crime
JvD teen charged for string of burglaries on Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) says it has made a significant breakthrough in investigating a string of burglaries throughout the Territory.
2 men arrested on ferry to VG last evening November 16, 2024
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- It was sometime after 9:10 PM, Saturday, November 16, 2024, on a ferry filled with passengers leaving from Trellis Bay to Virgin Gorda that members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) carried out a sting operation.
2 USVI men arrested at sea
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two men have been charged with Possession of a Prohibited Weapon and Unlawful Possession of Explosives after being intercepted at sea by police.
Police officer guilty of indecent assault on a minor to be sentenced Nov 27
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A police officer who was found guilty of indecent assault on a minor in the Magistrate’s Court on May 29, 2024, is to be sentenced on November 27, 2024.
CCTV upgrades coming for Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced that upgrades to the CCTV cameras on Tortola by year end bringing the total number of CCTV cameras on the island to 100.
RVIPF warns of Money Boys gang on Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is alerting the public to the operation of a criminal gang known as ‘Money Boys’ (MB) on Tortola.
2 wanted in connection with Friday’s broad daylight shooting in RT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police have issued wanted bulletins for two young men accused of being the perpetrators of a shooting in broad daylight in Road Town on Friday, November 8, 2024.
Police alerts public of increase in blackmail scams
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is alerting the public to a recent increase in blackmail scams.
7 burglaries in EE reported in past week- RVIPF
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is alerting the public about a recent increase in commercial and residential burglaries across the communities in East End, Tortola, particularly within the Greenland and Long Look areas.
Man with high-powered weapon attempts to rob Matcha's Bar
FORT HILL, Tortola, VI- Reports just reaching our News Centre are that there was an attempted robbery on Matcha's Bar and Grill on Fort Hill, Tortola around 4:00 PM today, November 4, 2024.