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September 22nd, 2016
State of emergency declared in US city

BBC NEWS

North Carolina's governor has declared a state of emergency in the city of Charlotte, after violence erupted during a second night of protests over the police killing of a black man.

September 22nd, 2016
Movine F. Fahie allegedly forced to live in farm hut

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Imagine having a nice king-sized bed and unable to sleep on it, a comfortable house with all its amenities but unable to use them as you wish. This is allegedly the state of affairs of one of the territory’s most prominent farmers, Ms Moviene F. Fahie.

September 21st, 2016
USVI Corrections Officer pleads guilty to providing contraband in prison

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- — Abdul Robinson, 39, of St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI), pleaded guilty on Tuesday September 20, 2016 in federal court on St Croix to providing contraband in prison and conflict of interest charges, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced.

September 21st, 2016
RTW on VG burglarised

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Word just reaching our newsroom is that a store on Virgin Gorda was burglarised on Saturday September 17, 2016.

September 20th, 2016
'Driver' shot @ Paraquita Bay

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our newsroom is that there was a shooting incident in Paraquita Bay early this morning, September 20, 2016 and at least one person was injured.

September 20th, 2016
‘Jesus is my lawyer’- Man charged for fighting in public tells magistrate

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A man who said Jesus is his lawyer repented for being involved in a public fight and changed his initial not guilty plea to guilty when he appeared in court on Friday September 16, 2016.

September 20th, 2016
BVI Communication burglarised

‎PURCELL ESTATE‎, Tortola, VI - BVI Communication, a business at Purcell that deals with the repair and sale of electronic devices, was broken into and items stolen sometime late Sunday night, September 18, 2016.

September 20th, 2016
USVI youth sentenced to 20 years for murder of innocent bystander

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A 24-year-old man who pleaded guilty to a murder on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) in October 2015, was sentenced on Monday September 19, 2016 to 20 years in prison by Superior Court Judge Michael C. Dunston, the local Department of Justice has announced.

September 19th, 2016
No criminal record for Fire Officer Avery Malone!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia N. Richards felt convicted not to have the criminal matter of fire officer Avery Malone recorded against his name, a decision she made on Friday September 16, 2016 as she passed judgement on the 28-year-old.

September 17th, 2016
‘Disappointed’ customer allegedly beat & robbed lap dancer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander Garry Smith, 43, is currently facing charges of assault and theft as occasioned on an exotic dancer after he allegedly was not satisfied with the time he was allotted for a private lap dance.

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