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Man shot dead in Bovoni, USVI
VI Consortium
ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI - A man was shot to death in the wee hours of the morning on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Estate Bovoni in the US Virgin Islands (USVI), V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced.
Mcdonald’s La Reine robbed at gunpoint, suspects escape
VI CONSORTIUM
ESTATE LA REINE, St. Croix, USVI: The Estate La Reine McDonald’s was robbed at gunpoint on Saturday night, after three male suspects entered the establishment at about 8:57 p.m. with weapons drawn demanding cash, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced today.
Gregory Alleyne Jr denied bail for drugs, gun & ammo charges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI: A Sea Cows Bay man, Gregory Alleyne Jr was denied bail to charges of drugs, gun & unlawful possession of ammunition when he appeared in Court on Friday, November 2, 2018.
Young Businessman shot at bar
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching our news desk is that sometime yesterday evening, Wednesday July 18, 2018, a young businessman whose father owns heavy equipment from Road Town, has been shot.
Police probing Virgin Gorda shooting
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI—Police are currently investigating a shooting incident which occurred this evening, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 on Virgin Gorda, Virgin Islands.
St Vincent national convicted of molesting daughter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A St Vincent national, 42, residing on Tortola, was found guilty of indecent assault on his 14-year-old daughter when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia N. Richards on Wednesday March 7, 2018.
Murder they did. A history of troubled youths in Society
By Sandra Phillip Hodge
Crime is not new under the sun and murder, one of the worst crimes a human can commit against another human being, happens everywhere. The VI is no exception.
'Things would be different if tourist or white person is shot'- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline, former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) and social commentator commends Governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert and Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL), Premier and Minister of Finance, for having a joint press conference to address security and crime, he believes that they need to be aware that there is a sense of fear and security should be made an immediate priority.
Curfew for scooter riders being considered - Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Noise from motor scooters as well as their reckless use have been a major issue affecting the residents throughout the Virgin Islands community and, now with the recent crimes, it was been observed scooters have been one of the modes of transportation for criminals to easily commit a crime and make their getaway.
'What else can Rotary do? I'm sure we can do something?' - Premier Smith on crime
WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, VI - Amid the rampant shootings that have been taking place in the Territory, Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL), Premier and Minister of Finance, has stated that although Rotary has achieved a lot, he believes Rotarians can also assist in crime fighting.
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