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July 24th, 2022
Man twice deported from US tries to re-enter via St Croix

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced Friday, July 22, 2022, that Reynaldo Mejia-Mejia, 33, of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced by District Judge Wilma Lewis on his conviction of illegally reentering the United States.

July 20th, 2022
Jeremy Kuntz arrested for allegedly smuggling 19 migrants into VI

ROAD REEF, Tortola, VI- Officers of the Marine Branch have charged Jeremy Kuntz, 30, a resident of Chalwell Estate with smuggling migrants.

July 8th, 2022
Sex offender arrested in USVI for failing to update registration

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The US Virgin Islands Department of Justice announced Thursday, July 7, 2022, that 38-year-old Omar J. Suarez, a registered sex offender, was arrested by Department of Justice (DoJ) Special Agents and the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act unit on St Thomas.

June 16th, 2022
2 Young motor scooter riders facing drug & traffic charges

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two young scooter riders have landed themselves in hot water after they were stopped by police in a recent road traffic operation and allegedly found to be in violation of traffic laws as well as in possession of a controlled drug.

June 15th, 2022
Scooters & vehicles detained, 2 charged in road traffic operation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– A road traffic operation over the weekend resulted in the detention of five vehicles, including three motor scooters, and the arrest of two persons, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has disclosed.

June 13th, 2022
Ex VI Premier Hon Andrew A. Fahie is out on bail!

MIAMI, Florida, USA- Ousted Premier of the [British] Virgin Islands Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has secured his pre-trial liberty and is now out of the Miami Detention Centre where he has been held since his arrest at a Miami Airport on April 28, 2022.

June 5th, 2022
USVI security guard with no firearm license shoots man @ nightclub

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A security guard has been arrested and charged after he shot a man while not being a licensed firearm holder.

May 15th, 2022
Hon Andrew A. Fahie remains D1 Rep

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Although stripped of the positions of Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and Premier of the Virgin Islands (VI), Honourable Andrew A. Fahie constitutionally is still the Representative for the First Electoral District, a title he has held since he was first elected in 1999.

April 27th, 2022
American held @ airport with loaded firearm- RVIPF

BEEF ISLAND, VI– The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it has arrested a male, age 52, from the United States of America for entering the territory via Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport with a loaded firearm.

April 10th, 2022
USVI man arrested after threatening witnesses during court recess

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- [US] Virgin Islands Police Department officers on Thursday, April 7, 2022, arrested a man who allegedly threatened witnesses during the recess of a court proceeding.

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