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April 13th, 2021
Policewoman allegedly submits fake COVID result to USVI portal

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) police officer has been arrested for submitting a fake COVID-19 test result into the USVI Travel Portal, police spokesman Toby Derima confirmed to the Consortium following an inquiry. The Consortium was made aware of the arrest Monday morning, April 12, 2021.

April 12th, 2021
998lbs of cocaine reportedly recovered following boat chase

WEST END, Tortola, VI- Our newsroom has been informed by senior police sources that over 450kg of cocaine was recovered from territorial waters after it was dumped from the vessel being pursued by law enforcement authorities from both the Virgin Islands and US Virgin Islands yesterday, Sunday, April 11, 2021.

April 8th, 2021
USVI woman uploads fake COVID-19 test result into USVI travel portal

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A US Virgin Islander has been arrested for allegedly uploading a fake Covid-19 test result into the USVI Travel Portal, according to information provided to the Consortium by [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Toby Derima, along with a probable cause fact sheet in the VI Superior Court on St Croix, US Virgin Islands.

April 6th, 2021
Man held for entering fake COVID-19 docs into USVI travel portal

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A man traveling to St Croix was the first person to be arrested for allegedly submitting fraudulent COVID-19 documents into the USVI travel portal, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Toby Derima has confirmed to the Consortium.

March 25th, 2021
Guyanese woman allegedly attempted to leave VI with over $12K undeclared cash

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A Guyanese woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly failing to declare monies to customs while seeking to depart the territory, our newsroom has been informed by senior police sources.

March 23rd, 2021
Police allegedly find cocaine on man held for disorderly conduct

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Kitt Hodge, a Fort Hill, Tortola man, who was initially taken into custody for disorderly conduct, on March 19, 2021, has since been slapped with several other charges, including possession of cocaine.

March 10th, 2021
Man arrested after taking VG police on high speed chase!

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A man found himself in the hands of police after leading them on a high-speed chase through traffic on Monday, March 8, 2021.

December 11th, 2020
USVI man arrested on Internet Pornography charges against minor

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Police officers in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, arrested a 26-year-old St Croix man on multiple internet pornography charges perpetrated against a minor.

December 7th, 2020
3 arrested for allegedly discharging firearm in Brewers Bay

BREWERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Three men were taken into custody on Sunday, December 6, 2020, for allegedly discharging a firearm in the Brewers Bay community, reports reaching our newsroom have stated.

December 6th, 2020
USVI woman arrested for cyber stalking & harassment

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Police in the US Virgin Islands on Friday, December 4, 2020, arrested a woman for allegedly creating over 200 telephone numbers through an online text messaging application to threaten and harass several individuals, including minors.

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