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February 28th, 2018
Under pressure RVIPF to get another $5M

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) receiving additional funding from the government for repairs to infrastructure, new technology and man power, the pressure is on for them to produce efficient results in crime fighting.

February 27th, 2018
UPDATE: Missing 93-year-old woman found!

MANUEL HILL, Tortola, VI- The nonagenarian who was reported missing on Monday February 26, 2018 has been found.

February 13th, 2018
Burglars caught on camera!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – At least two burglars were recently caught on camera while committing a criminal act in Pasea Estate, on the main island of Tortola.

February 13th, 2018
'Once again a senseless killing & a silent community' - Michael B. Matthews

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) homicide team, in collaboration with the United Kingdom (UK) detectives, is working tirelessly to apprehend the suspects involved in the early morning shooting of February 10, 2018 and is pleading with the community for information.

February 2nd, 2018
RVIPF scenes of crime officers now IBIS trained

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Scenes of Crime are now trained to use the new Integrated Ballistics Identification System (IBIS).

January 29th, 2018
RVIPF gets £1.2M from UK

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has received direct funding from the United Kingdom to assist in its operations, which were hampered following the hurricanes of September 2017.

January 8th, 2018
Gun & ammo recovered @ Ellis Thomas Downs following shooting

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is said to be intensely investigating the finding of a gun and several rounds of ammunition at Ellis Thomas Downs late last night January 7, 2018.

January 2nd, 2018
Crime free VI for New Year/Old Year; Dec 31, 2017 to Jan 1, 2018

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Maybe it was Hurricanes Irma and Maria that have changed forever the way of life of most residents of the Virgin Islands or maybe it was a threat from the United Kingdom appointed governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert aka ‘Gus’ that, if residents do not behave he will return the curfew- an idea scoffed at by some in the intellectual, progressive and legal classes.

December 21st, 2017
200 RVIPF officers treated to appreciation lunch by Guana Island Hotel

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The bravery, dedication and assistance that officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) showed post Irma and Maria and continue to show were yesterday, December 20, 2017, appreciated in a delicious way by the Management and staff of Guana Island Hotel, who threw a grand Bar-B-Q luncheon at the Road Town Police Station.

December 18th, 2017
12-member team arrives to investigate RVIPF killing of Hernandez

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There was confusion on the morning of December 6, 2017 when it was reported that police had found and pumped some two bullets into the body of late fugitive, Dominican Republic national Santo Y. Hernandez.

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