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July 6th, 2020
Man punches glass door of supermarket after told of mask policy

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Furious for not being allowed into a Cane Garden Bay suparmarket without wearing a mask, a man used his bare fist to punch the glass entrance door, causing it to crack.

July 5th, 2020
CGB beach bar broken into

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Police are said to be investigating a burglary allegedly committed on a beach bar at Cane Garden Bay, Tortola, between July 1 and July 2, 2020.

July 4th, 2020
UPDATE: Police confirms decomposed body as Junior Peters

HORSE PATH, Tortola, VI- Investigators at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force have confirmed that a decomposed body discovered yesterday, Friday, July 3, 2020, in the Horse Path area, is that of missing man and Government House Landscaper Junior Peters.

July 3rd, 2020
Preacher allegedly caught attempting to burglarise home

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A Spanish speaking preacher who was allegedly caught attempting to burglarise a private dwelling home in Myer’s Estate on November 17 2019, was granted $20,000 signed bail when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court in John’s Hole on Thursday, July 2, 2020.

July 2nd, 2020
Man accused of smuggling 10 Haitians claims his boat drifted into VI waters

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Crawford Sabaroch, 53, a national of Dominica residing in St Maarten, who is accused of smuggling 10 Haitians into the Territory on June 25, 2020, told the Magistrate’s Court during his first appearance today, July 2, 2020 that his boat had experienced engine trouble for days and had drifted into Virgin Islands waters.

June 28th, 2020
8 illegal immigrants caught on Prickly Pear Island; 2 on VG

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Some 10 illegal immigrants and a boat captain suspected to have smuggled them into the Virgin Islands have been caught on Prickly Pear Island and Virgin Gorda by local authorities acting on information received.

June 26th, 2020
Palestina Estate man charged for cruelty to child

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man in the Virgin Islands is to face a magistrate in August, 2020, for alleged Cruelty to Child.

June 25th, 2020
Man stabbed with broken beer bottle @ Baughers Bay

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- A man was reportedly taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with gaping stab wounds following a fight with another man at Baughers Bay, Tortola, yesterday afternoon, June 24, 2020.

June 22nd, 2020
UPDATE: Man accused of attempted abduction said he only wanted back his $70

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The man accused of attempting to abduct his now ex-girlfriend at a Tortola bar at the weekend turned himself over to police yesterday, June 21, 2020, on learning that police were looking for him, according to information reaching our news desk.

June 19th, 2020
Duo caught with nearly $1M hauled before court

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Today, Friday, June 19, 2020, the duo caught with close to $1M in cash between Jost van Dyke and Smugglers Cove, Tortola, earlier this week was hauled before the court to answer to several charges.

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