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October 26th, 2020
Acts of violence are ‘uncivilised’ & should be condemned- DCP Alwin James

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has noted a “disturbing rise” in the number of serious assaults this past week, two of which were perpetrated against security officers by persons trying to enter premises without face masks.

May 19th, 2020
Woman to pay $3700 for pit bull attack in 2018

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Lower Estate resident Samantha Penn has been fined $2,200 and ordered to pay compensation in the sum of $1,500 after her pit bulls attacked and injured a woman in 2018.

May 12th, 2020
$20k bail for driver in 'bizarre' police chase

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The driver of a motorcar who led members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) in a bizarre chase on the Blackburn Highway, Tortola, on May 9, 2020, was granted $20,000 bail after pleading guilty to all but one charge.

December 19th, 2019
Donald J. Trump impeached!

WASHINGTON DC, USA- Donald J. Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives, setting up a trial in the Senate that will decide whether he remains in office.

October 30th, 2019
2 locals charged in VG drug bust

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two persons from the Virgin Islands are among four persons charged in relation to the drug bust at Virgin Gorda on Sunday, October 27, 2019.

September 6th, 2019
2 nabbed with large amounts of $$ @CGB

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- [Post time: 7:50pm] Word reaching our newsroom from senior sources within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is that two men were held with large amounts of cash while on a boat at Cane Garden Bay, on the main island of Tortola, today, September 6, 2019.

May 2nd, 2019
STT man allegedly found with firearm, cocaine & marijuana

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — Aubrey Frett, 30, of St Thomas, United States Virgin Islands (USVI), was arrested on May 1, 2019 on an indictment charging him with possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number, possession with the intent to distribute crack cocaine, possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense.

May 2nd, 2017
USVI woman who pistol whipped taxi driver released on bail

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A US Virgin Islands (USVI) woman, who is accused of pistol-whipping a taxi driver, has been allowed to be released from custody on an unsecured bond, [US] Virgin Islands Department of Justice Public Media Officer Corliss Smithen announced on May 1, 2017.

May 20th, 2014
China denounces US cyber-theft charges

BBC NEWS

China has denounced US charges against five of its army officers accused of economic cyber-espionage.

May 5th, 2013
Action urged against hospital 'lawbreakers' – 3D Caller

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A terse apology about seniors being charged illegally for medication from Minister for Health and Social Development Hon. Ronnie W. Skelton in the House of Assembly did not sit well with a resident recently.

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