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August 12th, 2017
Fmr Cayman Islands premier won’t face charge for groping casino waitress

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands- The Speaker of the House in the Cayman Islands McKeeva Bush will not have to face a misdemeanour battery charge after all.

August 11th, 2017
USVI police rule death of Lyana Serieux & sons as homicide

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— The cause of death of Lyana Serieux and her two young sons were determined to be homicide by the [US] Virgin Islands Medical Examiner on Tuesday August 8, 2017, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (V.I.P.D.) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte confirmed to The Consortium Thursday, August 10, 2017.

August 11th, 2017
Gunshots reportedly heard in Huntums Ghut & Lower Estate!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching our newsroom from many residents are that they heard gunshots being fired last night, August 10, 2017, in the area of Lower Estate, on the main island of Tortola.

August 9th, 2017
Another prisoner stabbed at HMP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – According to information reaching this news site, a prisoner of Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsam Ghut was reportedly stabbed today, Wednesday August 9, 2017.

August 5th, 2017
Burnt out car found on Paul P. Wattley Road

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Sometime during the course of the morning of August 4, 2017, a car was reportedly on fire on the Methodist Mance/Paul P. Wattley Road.

August 4th, 2017
Police crackdown – Four charged with robbery, illegal firearm

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following successful raids by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), four persons have been arrested in connection with a robbery and possession of an illegal firearm.

August 3rd, 2017
20-year-old charged with attempted murder of Cheltenham

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Almost one year after Dakeem Cheltenham of Belle Vue was shot multiple times in front of UP’s Cineplex in Road Town, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged a man for the offence.

August 3rd, 2017
UPDATE - Man found hanging identified as Luvan D. Francis aka 'Dust'

MAYABA, Tortola, VI- Our newsroom can confirm that the young man who was found hanging in a shed near his home in Mayaba in the North Western side of Tortola last night August 2, 2017, is Luvan D. Francis aka 'Dust.'

August 2nd, 2017
Trio plot Springette murder, same gun used to kill Richards

ROAD TOWN,Tortola VI - The criminal investigation unit of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has relied heavily on Close Circuit Television (CCTV) to dragnet three residents of the Territory as it relates to the murder of Shawn H. Richards and David Springette.

August 1st, 2017
USVI woman arrested & jailed on blackmail charge

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERICKSTED, St. Croix, USVI - A St. Croix woman was arrested on Saturday July 29, 2017 and charged with blackmail after threatening to accuse a man with whom she had consensual sex of rape, as well as threatening to tell the man’s wife of their sexual relationship if he failed to give her money, Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced late Sunday.

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