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February 1st, 2017
2 shot, 1 dead in first 2017 homicide on St Croix

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — On the day St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) was set to leave behind the month of January without a single homicide for 2017, two men were shot near Lorraine Village last night, January 31, 2017 leaving one dead and the other injured, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Commissioner Delroy Richards confirmed to The Consortium last night.

January 30th, 2017
Ex-boyfriend brutally beats, rape former lover- USVI police

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Police on Thursday January 26, 2017 arrested a man they say is responsible for brutally beating then raping his ex-girlfriend, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte confirmed to The Consortium Saturday January 28, 2017.

January 22nd, 2017
USVI joins US & world in Women’s March against Donald J. Trump

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FREDERKSTED, St Croix, USVI- — The scenes around the world — and especially in US cities where, collectively, millions gathered from Chicago to the nation’s capital in protest of the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump — were stunning.

January 18th, 2017
USVI police seeks man who broke girlfriend’s arm with crowbar

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A man who police say assaulted his lover with a crowbar, breaking her arm, is still on the loose, and the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) is seeking the community’s assistance in locating him so he could be brought to justice, VIPD Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced Tuesday, January 17, 2017.

January 14th, 2017
USVI Police hunting man that kidnapped & assaulted girlfriend

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) officers are on the hunt for a man police say kidnapped his girlfriend, carried her to three different locations and assaulted her with a tan tan tree stick, according VIPD Public Information Officer Glen Dratte, who revealed the incident via press release on Friday, January 13, 2017.

January 12th, 2017
USVI police seeking public's assistance in finding man accused of kidnapping

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in locating a man accused of kidnapping someone. Though police did not clarify who the suspect had kidnapped, the case has been categorised as a domestic violence situation.

December 29th, 2016
US Vice President Joe R. Biden & wife ringing in New Year on St Croix

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- It is well documented that Vice President Joseph R. ‘Joe’ Biden loves St Croix, US Virgin Islands. He sometimes makes multiple visits to the island annually, and it has become somewhat of a tradition for the US government’s second in command to ring in the New Year on the Big Island.

December 25th, 2016
Suspect caught in USVI who allegedly raped 14-year-old!

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ST. CROIX, USVI - Police apprehended the suspect who alleged raped a 14-year-old minor at 2:30 a.m. Saturday. He was charged with second-degree aggravated rape and remanded to the Bureau of Corrections.

December 21st, 2016
USVI man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Today, December 21, 2016 Antonio Sanes Carmona, 45, of St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI), pleaded guilty before US Magistrate Judge George Cannon Jr to possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced.

December 19th, 2016
Gov Mapp grants 4 days of holiday leave to USVI Gov’t employees

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- — The US Virgin Islands (USVI) is in full holiday mode now, and Governor Kenneth E. Mapp this afternoon, December 19, 2016, has added even more cheer to the season for government employees, announcing four days of holiday-season leave to non-essential employees.

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