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March 13th, 2017
Top Cop calls for calm; Premier is saddened over murders

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Commissioner of Police, Mr Michael Matthews is appealing for calm following the two brutal murders of two local men Alston Penn of East End and Ashburn A. Dawson of Carrot Bay, both from the main island of Tortola.

March 13th, 2017
USVI Police release name of minor shot to death on St Croix

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- — The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) has released the name of a minor who was shot to death outside the cockpit in Estate Glynn, St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Saturday night, March 11, 2017.

March 11th, 2017
UPDATE: Ashburn A. Dawson is man shot to death in Road Town

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Our newsroom can now confirm that immediate family members have been adequately notified of the fatal shooting last night, March 10, 2017.

March 10th, 2017
St Kitts Deputy PM’s home comes under gunfire

ST KITTS & NEVIS OBSERVER

BASSETERRE, St Kitts-Home of Deputy Prime Minister the Hon Shawn K. Richards was shot at in the early hours of Friday morning, March 10, 2017 leaving damage to his vehicle and home, according to someone in the area.

March 10th, 2017
USVI man arrested on weapon & ammo charges after gun battle

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A report of shots fired Thursday, March 9, 2017 resulted in the confiscation of two weapons and the arrest of Hector Castano Estrella, Jr on weapon and ammunition charges, US Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Justice Public Media Officer Corliss Smithen announced this afternoon, March 10, 2017.

March 9th, 2017
USVI Police nab girlfriend beater

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) on Tuesday night March 7, 2017 at about 7:05 PM captured a man who had viciously assaulted his girlfriend, VIPD Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced late Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

March 9th, 2017
‘Masa’ being tried for allegedly posting X-rated video on Facebook

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Ramoamasagana ‘Masa’ Pemberton is in the history books of the Virgin Islands judicial system as being the first person to be tried for posting an alleged X-rated video on social media.

March 8th, 2017
USVI police looking for man who viciously assaulted girlfriend

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) is seeking the St Croix community’s assistance in locating a man it said savagely beat his girlfriend, the force’s public information officer, Glen Dratte, announced Tuesday March 7, 2017.

March 7th, 2017
USVI man gets 15 years without parole for gun possession

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — Fifteen years without parole was the punishment meted out to Mario Emanuel for gun possession, [US] Virgin Islands Department of Justice Public Media Officer Corliss Smithen announced on March 6, 2017.

March 6th, 2017
Man shot dead on St Croix

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was shot dead just after 8:00 PM on Sunday March 5, 2017 in Estate Profit, St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) an officer on the scene confirmed to The Consortium last night. The incident shocked bystanders as well as family members, some who had arrived following the shooting.

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