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November 25th, 2018
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.

November 6th, 2018
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.

November 3rd, 2018
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.

July 19th, 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.

July 10th, 2018
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.

March 8th, 2018
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.

March 7th, 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.

March 1st, 2018
'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.

February 27th, 2018
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.

February 19th, 2018
'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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