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June 13th, 2017
New USVI scam seeks credit card info through fake IRS lawsuit

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A new scam making the rounds in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) seeks to defraud residents of their credit card info by using an Internal Revenue Service-related, authentic-looking scheme, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department [VIPD] Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced Tuesday, June 13, 2017.

June 9th, 2017
USVI man allegedly batters, robs woman

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) man accused of battering a woman and stealing her belongings has been arrested and charged with robbery, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced Friday, June 9, 2017.

June 7th, 2017
McDonald’s restaurant robbery suspects plead guilty

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— Hanselo Recio, 18, and Junior Feliz, 22, both of the Dominican Republic, pleaded guilty on June 6, 2017 in District Court on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) for their roles in the robbery of a McDonald’s restaurant in St Thomas, Acting United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett announced.

June 6th, 2017
Mentally-ill USVI man accused of sexually assaulting another man

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — US Virgin Islands (USVI) Superior Court Magistrate Henry V. Carr III found that there was sufficient probable cause to move forward on rape and related charges against a mentally-ill man, Wingrove Clarke, USVI Department of Justice Public Media Officer Corliss Smithen announced Monday June 5, 2017.

June 5th, 2017
Mugshots of 'Persons of Interest' in USVI Watergut homicide revealed

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST. Croix, USVI — The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department on Monday afternoon released the mugshots of two men the force is classifying as persons of interest in the Watergut homicide that occurred on Sunday.

June 2nd, 2017
Counterfeit $20 bills making the rounds in St Thomas

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) is urging residents to be on the lookout for counterfeit bills circulating in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI).

June 1st, 2017
Body found floating in Krum Bay waters, USVI

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KRUM BAY, St Thomas, USVI- — A man who police have yet to identify was found floating in the waters of Krum Bay, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands on Wednesday May 31, 2017, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman has announced.

May 29th, 2017
Bomb threat @ Home Depot in USVI another hoax- VIPD

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— Home Depot on St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) received another bomb threat on Monday May 29, 2017, but like the other times that the facility had to evacuate employees in search of a bomb, the threat — Home Depot St Croix’s third in under two years — turned out to be another hoax, according to the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD).

May 26th, 2017
Man dies after being shot multiple times on St Croix

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man died in the D. Hamilton Jackson Housing Community on St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) Thursday night, May 25, 2017 after being shot multiple times about the body, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced Friday, May 26, 2017.

May 19th, 2017
Man found hanging in bedroom on St Croix

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was found hanging in his bedroom on Wednesday night in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) in what the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) has said appears to be a suicide incident, VIPD Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced Thursday afternoon, May 18, 2017.

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