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July 17th, 2021
RVIPF returning to full complement following COVID cases - Top CoP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (VI) is gradually returning to its full complement of officers, following the self-isolation of some 45 officers who were exposed to the COVID-19 virus.

July 14th, 2021
RVIPF reviewing unsolved murders, cold cases for deeper probe- CoP Collins

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Greater emphasis will be placed on unsolved murders and cold cases in the Virgin Islands (VI), with deeper probes to come as part of a new commitment by the recently appointed Commissioner of Police, Mr Mark Collins.

July 12th, 2021
'I know I’ve got bad apples’ in RVIPF- CoP Collins

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Recently appointed Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Mr Mark Collins has admitted that the force has bad officers in its recruit and that some of them have since been suspended.

July 1st, 2021
Speaker Willock fires back @ ex-cop Mathews over RVIPF's recruitment practices

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Speaker of the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) Hon Julian Willock has fired back at ex-Commissioner of Police, Michael B. Matthews who has called ‘pure fabrication’ statements made by the Speaker on the State of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) during his June 18, 2021, appearance.

June 23rd, 2021
Police officer accused of indecent assault

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An officer of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is being investigated for alleged indecent assault.

June 22nd, 2021
4 scooters detained in weekend operation by RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Operations over the weekend by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) resulted in the detention of four scooters and one vehicle, and the arrest of one driver.

June 17th, 2021
Nine arrested & questioned over HM Prison stabbing death

BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- Nine male inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison in Balsam Ghut, Tortola, have since been arrested and questioned in relation to the stabbing death of fellow inmate Nickail Chambers on the evening of May 30, 2021.

June 17th, 2021
Female police officer interdicted for allegedly obstructing arrest

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A female officer of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has been interdicted from duty for allegedly preventing her colleagues on duty from making an arrest on Friday, June 11, 2021.

June 17th, 2021
Woman charged for Obscene Publication- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A woman on Tortola has found herself in trouble with the law after allegedly making an obscene publication.

June 12th, 2021
Suspects on the run after arson attempt @ VG apartment

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that Virgin Gorda (VG) police are now on the hunt for two known men who allegedly attempted to torch an apartment building early last evening June 11, 2021, at around 9:30 pm.

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