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March 26th, 2021
Police Sergeant O’Neal Bakker called to the Bar of England & Wales

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Juggling police work, family commitments and legal studies was quite a challenge for Sergeant O’Neal Bakker but his determination of achieving his dream has resulted in him being called to the Bar of England and Wales.

March 24th, 2021
3 arrested & charged for marijuana possession- Arrest Blotter

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At least three persons were arrested and charged for unlawful possession of marijuana during the period March 7-20, 2021, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) stated in its Arrest Blotter today, March 24, 2021.

March 23rd, 2021
Police allegedly find cocaine on man held for disorderly conduct

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Kitt Hodge, a Fort Hill, Tortola man, who was initially taken into custody for disorderly conduct, on March 19, 2021, has since been slapped with several other charges, including possession of cocaine.

March 23rd, 2021
Police needs more public support to solve crimes – Top CoP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commissioner of Police Mr Michael B. Matthews has called for more public support to solve high-profile crimes in the Virgin Islands, the latest being the shooting death of Deverson Williams, a national of St Vincent and the Grenadines on Tuesday, March 16, 2021.

March 20th, 2021
Burglars ransack Fort Hill bike rental; cart off 3 bikes & ATV

FORT HILL, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that N.B.A Rentals, a bike rental business located in the Fort Hill area of Tortola was discovered burglarised yesterday morning, Friday, March 19, 2021.

March 18th, 2021
RVIPF seizes illegal scooters, cars in street clean up

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have removed six scooters, six vehicles and arrested four persons in a weekend 'Clean the Streets' operation where the vehicles were confiscated for being unlicensed and uninsured.

March 18th, 2021
Jamaican man arrested for Illegal Entry & Carrying Unlicensed Firearm

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our newsroom is that a Jamaican man has been arrested and charged for Illegal Entry and Carrying an Unlicensed Firearm.

March 17th, 2021
Loaded firearm recovered, 2 arrested following Fish Bay shooting

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– A loaded firearm and ammunition were recovered and two persons arrested after ranks of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) carried out a search warrant on a property on Tortola, yesterday, March 16, 2021.

March 17th, 2021
'I don't have info' on where drugs seized are destroyed- Premier

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has revealed that the Virgin Islands (VI) government has no idea where drugs from seizures are sent when they are shipped out of the territory to be destroyed.

March 10th, 2021
Man arrested after taking VG police on high speed chase!

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A man found himself in the hands of police after leading them on a high-speed chase through traffic on Monday, March 8, 2021.

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