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February 25th, 2014
Govt needs to put more resources in RVIPF – Ms Eugenia O’Neal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Ms Eugenia O’Neal, a woman who is very closely affiliated with community and other forms of policing in the Territory has questioned the extent of government’s allocation of adequate resource into the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), something she said is necessary for the desired results to be derived.

February 24th, 2014
Cultural mix a major challenge in community policing – CoP Morris

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In keeping with the theme for Police Week 2014 Commission of Police (CoP) David Morris earlier today launched one of his long dreamt-of initiatives since taking up the post here in the Virgin Islands.

February 20th, 2014
UPDATE: He never reported any incident – Police source

SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI –While 25 year old Elias Wilis-Potter has since filed an official report about the severe beating and stoning incident which marred the Valentine’s celebration at Anegada on Friday 14, 2014, police are claiming that he had never told them of any incident the night in question.

February 20th, 2014
Cell phone snatchers, dingy thieves rampant in the VI - RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Just weeks after top officials of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) including the Commission of Police (CoP) Mr David Morris led a press conference reporting the outrageous number of cell phones stolen in the Territory, they have had cause to sound the alarm bell on the appalling number of dinghy thefts taking place.

February 19th, 2014
‘Super Cop’ to face disciplinary action

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commissioner of Police (CoP) David Morris could not be bothered by the considerations of Magistrate Velon L. John and the petition of many public spirited persons of the Virgin Islands as he has slapped traffic officer Mr Glen ‘Super Cop’ Callwood with citation to face possible disciplinary action.

February 11th, 2014
UPDATE: Police investigating Road Harbour boating accident

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident which took the life of Jose Angel Titley, 63, in a boating accident yesterday, February 10, 2014.

February 10th, 2014
UPDATE: Injured man in Belle Vue shooting safe

BELLE VUE, Tortola, VI – The man who was shot in the Belle Vue area last evening, February 9, 2014 has since been identified.

February 7th, 2014
2013 lone homicide being actively pursued by RVIPF – SoC Mr. Charles

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – For the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) the loss one life to crime is one too many and according to its Superintendent of Crime (SoC) Mr Alexis Charles they are leaving no stone unturned in their quest to bring justice for the 2013 lone homicide.

February 7th, 2014
Illegally parked car towed away

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Having to lose hours of one’s busy or otherwise scheduled day as a consequence of illegal and irresponsible parking of a motorist is something that many face on a daily basis especially on Tortola.

February 4th, 2014
Principal’s office vandalised at ESHS!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that a break-in occurred at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) and several items have been discovered missing.

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