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UPDATE: RVIPF officially announces Alwyn James confirmed as DCoP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Shortly after Virgin Islands News Online broke the news today, November 11, 2013 that Mr Alwyn James had been confirmed to the post of Deputy Commissioner of Police, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), issued a press release confirming the story.
Violent crimes on the rise in the VI – COP Morris
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “We are detecting a lot more violent crimes, so we still have a lot more work to do.” So said Commissioner of Police (COP) David Morris yesterday November 8, 2013 as he addressed Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) at a dress parade held at the Road Town Police Station.
UPDATE: Tanny may not have fallen to his death- Co-worker
LEVERICK BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Mr Litton ‘Tanny’ Arthur, the man who was found dead at Leverick Bay, Virgin Gorda on November 5, 2013 may not have fallen to his death as was initially suspected.
Teen Charged with Aggravated Burglary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is reporting that it has charged Tyrell Samuels, 18, with an offence of Aggravated Burglary.
Six escape injury in Beef Island boat incident
BEEF ISLAND, VI – Post time - 10:20AM Six persons reportedly escaped injuries when their boat ran aground at a reef near the Beef Island bridge last evening, November 1, 2013.
Premier in no position to give answers – Sam Henry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While noting that he is willing to wait for something effective to be done, talk show host, Julio S. Henry believes Premier Dr The Hon. D. Orlando Smith is currently in no position to provide solutions to the problems facing the territory with the cruise pier debacle.
Tip-off led to RIVPF drug bust last night, Oct. 20
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Reliable sources close to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have confirmed that police made a major crack down on an alleged drug smuggling move in the Virgin Islands last night, October 20, 2013.
UPDATE: Man in stable condition after wounding in Scatliffe Alley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has indicated that a man is now reportedly in stable condition after receiving treatment at Peebles Hospital for a stab wound to the chest.
Smartphone tracking device leads police to thieves
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Two men, in separate incidences, were arrested after stolen phones were found either in their possession or on property where they had been with the use of smartphone tracking software technology.
UPDATE: Man found in Spring Ghut home may have bled to death- Source
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The man who was found dead in his home at Spring Ghut on October 8, 2013 may have bled to death from an open wound he refused to seek medical attention for, a man close to the deceased has informed Virgin Islands News Online.
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