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May 19th, 2013
Commentators lash RVIPF fee increases

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commentators have denounced intended fee increases recently announced by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) for services they provide, calling the increases untimely and burdensome.

May 10th, 2013
UPDATE: Melbourne Francis had signed out of Witness Protection Programme-relative

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI - The peace of the Long Look community was abruptly interrupted sometime around 8 P.M. yesterday May 9, 2013 when it was alleged that four men fully clad in black had shot and killed Melbourne Francis aka trouble at the Stickett in Long Look.

May 7th, 2013
RVIPF initiates new theft resistant licence stickers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Department of Motor Vehicle started issuing new theft- resistant licence stickers in an initiative proposed by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force.

May 1st, 2013
Man receives gunshot wound to hand

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police are investigating the circumstances which led to a Fort Hill man being shot in the hand.

April 29th, 2013
Elderly woman alleges $$ stolen from her at Peebles Hospital

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- When an elderly woman left her Virgin Gorda home on Tuesday for a medical check up at Peebles Hospital on Tuesday April 23, 2013, she had all hopes of returning home the very day but destiny had another plan and so did the devil it seems as she is now claiming that some $580 was removed from her purse while she was asleep.

April 29th, 2013
Local minority situation untenable in RVIPF; HM Prison - Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The issue of a minority contingent of locals on staff within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsum Ghut has long been one of great concern within the Territory.

April 24th, 2013
UPDATE: One charged, one released in drug investigations

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Of the two men arrested in relation to drug offences by the officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force, one was charged and the other was released.

April 21st, 2013
Neighbourhood Policing for East End/Long Look

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI - Acting Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Roy Stoutt has been tasked with the supervisory role of assisting with the formation of a Neighbourhood Policing Group for the East End/Long Look communities.

April 19th, 2013
Police officers annoyed with policy to declare assets

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It has been brought to the attention of Virgin Islands News Online that a number of police officers are taking offence to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) policy which compels them to reveal their assets- a move they are claiming is an act of the Acting Commissioner of Police David Morris.

April 17th, 2013
Three arrested in relation to home invasions- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In investigating two home invasions this past Monday morning, detectives as well as officers from the Task Force with the assistance of officers from Customs yesterday executed a number of search warrants across the island of Tortola.

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