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Businessmen held @ gunpoint on Tortola & VG- RVIPF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Commissioner of Police Michael Matthews is making a special appeal to the public to provide names of persons seen with, suspected of having or importing illegal firearms into the Territory.
Step up efforts to solve open criminal cases- Premier Smith to RVIPF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Recently, there has been a series of armed robberies and fatal shootings in the territory with hardly anyone being brought to justice.
We must be the voices of abused children- Annie Malone-Frett
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – According to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), studies show that a quarter and a half of all children around the world reported severe and frequent physical abuse. In addition, 215 million children are involved in child labour; a form of child abuse.
First cohort of sergeants complete leadership training
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Twelve officers successfully completed two weeks of training in leadership and management specifically geared to support the work of sergeants with the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force.
Local musicians & artistes ‘sing out’ against crime
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While some are starting to speak out against crime, local entertainers have taken their stand against the social scourge by doing it the way they do best- through music.
RVIPF joins VI musicians/Lions Club in Stop the Crime Observance
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The sound of the warning siren would normally alert the public to an upcoming natural disaster.
Additional UK police arrives in the VI; Conflicting info on mission
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Our newsroom’s sources have confirmed that some additional United Kingdom Police Officers arrived in the Virgin Islands (VI) within the last few days.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Akia L. Thomas
Adventure Seeker, Praise Dancer, Socialite, College Student, and Working Professional…sounds like a mouthful isn’t it?
Training, funding, good leadership in RVIPF key to combating crime -Willock
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A comprehensive plan of action, inclusive of funding, addressing police internal matters, training both on regional and international levels and a strong and fair leadership, is what the Chairman of the Board of Advance Marketing and Professional Services and former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications and Works, Mr Julian Willock, is proposing as key to reducing crime in the Virgin Islands (UK).
Weakened, marginalised & embarrassed: Premier Smith fights back
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It seems like the Virgin Islands has a new Emperor without clothes, even though Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) was quick to respond to the bombshell of an announcement made by the United Kingdom appointed Governor John S. Duncan OBE that he had exercised his reserved powers to direct the Accountant General via warrant to allocate the sum of $800,000 to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
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