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January 25th, 2020
Dog owner arrested after pit bulls mauled 84-year-old man

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ST. CROIX, USVI - The owner of seven pit bull dogs—five of which viciously attacked an 84-year-old man in his own yard last year in Clifton Hill—was arrested on some four months following the incident that almost killed the victim, identified by family as Gladestone Alexander Simon, Sr.

January 13th, 2020
USVI records 1st homicide of 2020

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was shot to death at his own residence during the wee hours of Sunday morning, January 12, 2020 the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) has announced. The homicide was the first of 2020 in the US territory, according to VIPD Public Information Officer Toby Derima.

November 12th, 2019
9-year-old boy fatally shot in head in USVI

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A 9-year-old boy was shot in the head and died shortly after on Monday night, November 11, 2019, the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) has confirmed.

May 10th, 2019
USVI man accused of body slamming, choking 'intimate partner'

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CHRISTIANSTED, St Croix, USVI— A man who police say choked and body slammed his “intimate partner”, with whom he shares a child, was arrested on Wednesday afternoon, May 8, 2019, charged with second-degree assaulted and remanded to the Bureau of Corrections pending his advisement hearing, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced.

May 2nd, 2019
STT man allegedly found with firearm, cocaine & marijuana

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — Aubrey Frett, 30, of St Thomas, United States Virgin Islands (USVI), was arrested on May 1, 2019 on an indictment charging him with possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number, possession with the intent to distribute crack cocaine, possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense.

March 4th, 2018
UPDATE: 2 males arrested also for Trumayne J. Daway’s murder

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hours after police arrested and charged a young female, Maybelline Rodriquez, 21, with the death of Trumayne J. Daway, they have also held two males as part of the alleged murder plot.

March 3rd, 2018
Female, 21, arrested for alleged murder of Trumayne J. Daway

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police have made an arrest as investigations continue into the murder of 26 year old Trumayne J. Daway aka 'Passion'.

March 16th, 2017
One detained as a result of drug seizure

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A male was arrested after a search of his vehicle in Baugher’s Bay this morning, March 16, 2017 uncovered a quantity of cocaine.

March 9th, 2017
USVI Police nab girlfriend beater

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) on Tuesday night March 7, 2017 at about 7:05 PM captured a man who had viciously assaulted his girlfriend, VIPD Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced late Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

January 23rd, 2017
Man accused of strangling girlfriend, beating tourist arrested in USVI

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) on Thursday January 19, 2017 arrested a man police have accused of assaulting and strangling his girlfriend, as well as beating a tourist in a separate incident, Sakeeda Freeman, the VIPD’s media specialist announced over the weekend.

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