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May 17th, 2017
Man shot multiple times on STT

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— The Smith Bay community has been affected for the second time in one day by the discharging of gunshots, with the latest — which occurred on Tuesday night, May 16, 2017 — leaving one victim injured with multiple gunshot wounds about his body, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced.

May 17th, 2017
Help us fight crime- Curnal P. Fahie

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- It started around 7:30 PM on Monday, May 15, 2017 as friends, families, and dignitaries gathered at the East End/Long Look Community Centre for a candlelight vigil in remembrance of the late Shawn H. Richards aka 'Tubby.'

May 16th, 2017
Six inmates receive certificates in Skills For Life Programme

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Six inmates at Her Majesty’s Prisons are the first cohort of a Skill for Life rehabilitative course.

May 16th, 2017
2 injured in weekend shooting on St Croix

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— Two men were injured in a weekend shooting incident that occurred in Mount Pleasant West, St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) in the wee hours of Sunday morning, May 14, 2017, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer, Glen Dratte has announced.

May 16th, 2017
Tifern Henley to stand trial for alleged kidnapping attempt

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - 35 year old Cane Garden Bay resident, Tifern Henley, who was before the Magistrate's Court on charges related to attempting to kidnap a woman and two children, heard that he is not the 'worst of the bunch'.

May 15th, 2017
9 years in jail for Matthew D. Hazell

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After being found guilty on March 31, 2017 of attempted murder, attempted robbery, unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition, Matthew D. Hazell was today, May 15, 2017 sentenced to nine years in prison by Justice Nicola P. Byer.

May 15th, 2017
‘Whooping’ improved child’s grades – Court hears

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A former soldier and native of the US Virgin Islands living here in the Virgin Islands (British) has been ordered to seek anger management sessions after he was placed before the courts by Social Development Department for beating his step-daughter and injuring her.

May 14th, 2017
Body of Shaun H. Richards yet to be released for burial

LONG LOOK, Tortola VI- It was on Saturday May 6, 2017 around 10:20 PM that 22 year old Shaun H. Richards was said to be sitting outside his home in Long Look on Tortola when a lone gunman allegedly came up to him and fired at least 2 gun shots at him.

May 2nd, 2017
UPDATE: Escaped prisoner turns himself in to police

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- After spending the weekend as a fugitive, Olanzo Dore, who escaped lawful custody while a prisoner on Friday April 28, 2017 has turned himself in to police.

May 2nd, 2017
USVI woman who pistol whipped taxi driver released on bail

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A US Virgin Islands (USVI) woman, who is accused of pistol-whipping a taxi driver, has been allowed to be released from custody on an unsecured bond, [US] Virgin Islands Department of Justice Public Media Officer Corliss Smithen announced on May 1, 2017.

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