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September 28th, 2019
Man fined $2K for heavy tint; Claims he licensed car 'like that'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Devon Smith of Josiah’s Bay, Tortola, was fined $2,000 for driving a heavily tinted car on August 10, 2019.

September 27th, 2019
UPDATE: 9 months jail for Vincy who battered woman with rock

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Magistrate Ayanna O. Baptiste DaBreo has punished Vincentian Randy Butler to serve nine months at Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsam Ghut for using a rock to batter a woman and destroying her cellphone two weeks ago at a party.

September 26th, 2019
Customer dishonestly changes cake price @ RiteWay; Fined $1,500

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The daughter of a well-known businessman who owns a roadside food van in Road Town was fined $1,500 after she admitted to obtaining a cake dishonestly at RiteWay Food Markets in Pasea Estate on March 11, 2019.

September 25th, 2019
Woman who crashed while overtaking political motorcade fined

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A woman, who attempted to overtake a ‘political motorcade’ and ended up colliding with another vehicle, is facing jail time if she fails to pay $850 in court fines.

September 24th, 2019
ESHS student fined $1000 for multiple traffic violations

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A 15-year-old student of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) who came close to death’s door during a collision earlier this year was fined $1000 for various traffic violations.

September 17th, 2019
'Mechanic' who damaged customer vehicle facing jail time

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An elderly man, who reportedly broke the law to make an emergency run to Peebles Hospital, is facing a little over four months at Her Majesty’s Prison if he does not pay $1,650 in fines.

September 16th, 2019
Man steals pigtail for woman in aftermath of Irma; Fined $3,000

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An elderly man who admitted to stealing groceries, including pigtail for a woman after Hurricane Irma, is facing up to six months at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) if he does not pay a $3,000 fine.

September 13th, 2019
Australian was held with over $100K @ airport

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Magistrate Ayanna O. Baptiste-DaBreo has ordered that the seized monies amounting to US$107,005.24, be returned to the owner, Australian Warwick James Reid.

September 12th, 2019
Robbery accused gets bail lowered by $20,000 via video link

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An inmate at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) made a successful case to the Magistrate’s Court to have his bail amount lowered by $20,000.

September 11th, 2019
VG cashier allegedly used customer’s bank card to buy Gucci earrings

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A cashier from Virgin Gorda is facing criminal charges for using the bank card information of a Colombian man to purchase herself a pair of Gucci earrings, among other things.

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