Got TIPS or BREAKING NEWS? Please call 1-284-442-8000 direct/can also WhatsApp same number or Email ALL news to:newsvino@outlook.com;                               ads call 1-284-440-6666

News

April 15th, 2013
UPDATE: Police charge two in firearm seizure

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police officially charged Antonio Stoutt, 25, of Horse Path and Edwin Ortiz, 23, of Great Mountain for carrying an unlicensed firearm. Both appeared in Magistrate’s Court and were each given $65,000 bail with $5,000 to be presented in cash.

April 11th, 2013
UPDATE: ACoP Morris denies instructing Police Commission to interdict officer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Acting Commissioner of Police of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), David Morris has dispelled allegations that it was based on his instructions a police officer was interdicted, a process which has seen the police officer being off the job for over five years now for simple matters he had subsequently pleaded guilty to in a court of law.

April 4th, 2013
Police no longer dealing with ‘choirboys’- Hon. Fraser

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The House of Assembly (HOA) seems to be in full support of the Bill that is seeking to have a Canine Division added to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).

April 3rd, 2013
Arrest Blotter - March 24-March 30, 2013

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Below is the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Arrest Blotter for March 24 to March 30, 2013.

April 2nd, 2013
RVIPF denies claims of racism in 911 response

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has rubbished claims that calls routed through 911 dispatchers are treated with any level of racism or differentiation.

April 2nd, 2013
Fist fight ends VG Rise & Shine Tramp

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - Just when all seemed to have been going well at the Rise and Shine Tramp at the Darwin George Festival Ground in Virgin Gorda on April 1, 2013, a fist fight resulted in Police calling a halt to the celebration.

March 28th, 2013
UPDATE: Two arrested on Anegada for alleged rape & child porn remanded to prison

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The two men arrested on Anegada and charged for alleged Rape and Child Pornography have been remanded to prison until May 3, 2013.

March 26th, 2013
UPDATE: All 27 illegal immigrants caught on Peter Island repatriated

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The illegal immigrants caught on Peter Island over a week ago have all been repatriated, with the two Cubans taken back to their country on Friday March 22, according to Chief Immigration Officer, Mr Dennis Jennings.

March 19th, 2013
UPDATE: More suspected illegal immigrants detained

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The total number of suspected illegal immigrants now detained at Peter Island is now 27 following the arrest of four others on Monday, March 18, 2013.

February 21st, 2013
Morris yet to make up mind about applying for C.O.P. post!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Acting Commissioner of Police of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) David Morris claims he hasn’t made up his mind as yet about applying for the post of Commissioner of Police when it becomes vacant in June 2013.

Follow Us On