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September 12th, 2020
Police find marijuana, loaded handgun in home raid

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have discovered a Glock 26 handgun with two live rounds of bullets during a home raid last evening, Friday, September 11, 2020.

September 7th, 2020
2 arrested after entering VI during curfew

WEST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), with the assistance other border control agencies, arrested two men heading into Tortola via West End during the ongoing curfew, yesterday, September 6, 2020.

September 2nd, 2020
RT & EE Police Stations reopen to public

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Closed for ‘deep cleaning and disinfection’ after a number of officers tested positive for COVID-19, the public is being advised that both the Road Town and East End Police Stations have been reopened to the public.

August 31st, 2020
Majority legislators support 14-day 24/7 lockdown - Premier Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With some 38 active COVID-19 cases out of 47 total cases, Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has announced that the majority of legislators in the House of Assembly (HoA) now support a total 14-day lockdown of the Territory.

August 25th, 2020
RVIPF debunks reports of illegal entry @ VG & Beef Island as ‘false alarms’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reports circulating on social media of persons suspected of entering the Territory illegally at Savannah Bay on Virgin Gorda and Trellis Bay on Beef Island have been labeled as ‘false alarms’ by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).

August 25th, 2020
‘If you see something, say something!’ initiative reactivated- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In an effort to get community support to tackle the issue of human smuggling and illegal entry, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has reactivated the “see something, say something” initiative that was recently launched.

August 23rd, 2020
'This must stop!'- Top CoP blasts human smuggling activities

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Facing criticisms from community members over human smuggling from the US Virgin Islands (USVI), Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Mr Michael B. Matthews has blasted persons engaging in the activity and has urged members of the Virgin Islands community to report instances of such.

August 23rd, 2020
Police tracking down group of men suspected of illegal entry

WEST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and the Department of Immigration are actively pursuing about 6 to 8 men who entered the Territory yesterday morning, August 22, 2020, and docked at Alfredo Delville Marina in West End, Tortola.

August 20th, 2020
UPDATE: $40k bail for duo charged with Illegal Entry & Breach of Curfew

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The two men arrested by police on August 11, 2020, for allegedly entering the Territory illegally have since been placed before the Magistrate’s Court and granted bail.

August 15th, 2020
Woman reportedly drops dead @ Pasea home

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- News coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that a Pasea Estate woman has reportedly died suddenly today August 15, 2020, shortly after 12:00pm.

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