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'Supa Cop' alleges being assaulted by Snr Police Officer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A high ranking police officer of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has been accused of assault by a lower ranking officer currently interdicted from duty.
10 RVIPF Officers certified to train in TASER use
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Ten officers received two days of instructor’s training on the use of the new TASER stun guns last week as the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force prepares to the add these weapons to the Police arsenal later this year.
'Thefts on boats messing up business' – charter boat operator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A well known charter boat operator in the Virgin Islands has expressed concerns about the increased number of burglaries taking place on boats and while praising the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for a significant amount of arrests, he feels the tourism industry is beginning to feel the squeeze due to the prevalence of the criminal activity.
Brandon George’s mother testifies in alleged police assault trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Pamela George, the mother of Brandon George (deceased), took the witness stand at the Magistrate’s court today, October 2, 2013 and related details of allegedly being denied access to her son following his arrest and detention at Peebles Hospital in June, 2012.
Arrest Blotter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Below is the Arrest Blotter for September 22 to September 28, 2013 as issued by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
UPDATE: Fmr. Prison Officer granted bail for alleged underage sex
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A former prison officer was arraigned today, October 1, 2013 before the Magistrate’s court for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of 13. The defendant was not required to offer a plea to the indictable charge.
Two robberies reported over the weekend
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Officers of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) are investigating two robberies reported over the weekend where firearms were used to either injure or threaten victims.
Third man charged in relation to boat burglaries
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A third male will face charges of burglary in relation to the spate of vessel break-ins around Tortola in August and early September.
Arrest Blotter - September 22 to September 28, 2013
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Below is the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Arrest Blotter for September 22 to September 28, 2013.
Still no trace of Aunt Rita!
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - Still holding on to hopes that there will be some clue to what may have led to the disappearance of the elderly Anegada woman Mrs Marguerita Faulkner–Clinton aka Aunt Rita, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), international search and rescue organisation KlaasKids Foundation, relatives of Aunt Rita and other concerned persons are continuing the search of the island and its immediate surroundings.
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