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February 16th, 2015
2 shot, 1 fatally, in St Kitts general elections

CONAREE, St Kitts & Nevis, WI – Police in St Kitts and Nevis (SKN) have confirmed that two persons were shot – one fatally - today February 16, 2015 in the Conaree area of St Kitts, but it has not been confirmed whether the shootings are elections related or not.

February 10th, 2015
Still no Gun Legislation-another NDP broken promise!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - When they campaigned in the 2011 general elections the National Democratic Party (NDP) told the people of the Virgin Islands that it would work to reduce crime and bring to Parliament gun legislation to address the proliferation of crime on the streets associated with guns.

February 9th, 2015
Runaway drug accused placed on $70k bail

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Slapped with multiple charges related to cocaine and other illegal drug dealings, ‎Mario Matthew was on Friday February 6, 2015 placed on $70K bail and place under strict curfew by Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards.

February 8th, 2015
‘Waive tender process for WE Police Station!’ – Hon Andrew A. Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Party (VIP) senior member Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) said that Government should have considered waiving the tender processes for the repairing of the West End Police Station given the rise in crime and the importance of security not only to the First District but the Territory as a whole.

February 7th, 2015
Orlando Bonnick behind bars for smuggling

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards remanded to prison 27 year old Orlando Bonnick who is accused of being engaged in smuggling activities.

February 6th, 2015
2 Guyanese women charged for guns, ammo

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police have arrested three persons including two Guyanese women following an operation during which an AK47 assault rifle, a 9mm Taurus handgun and ammunition were recovered from a Butu Mountain house.

February 6th, 2015
Ivan Hill to stand trial for driving over cop's foot

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Ivan Hill appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards yesterday February 5, 2015 charged with assault against a Police Officer and failing to stop at the sound of a siren.

February 3rd, 2015
UPDATE: Cadeem Thomas alleges seeing Kenyetta Boynes shooting

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When murder and attempted murder accused appeared in the Magistrates Court today February 3, 2015 for the indictable offences of attempted murder and murder the court heard that Cadeem Thomas saw the accused Kenyetta Boynes shooting in his direction.

February 2nd, 2015
Jevon 'Bugsy' Demming & Sherman Williams sentenced

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Justice is served, justice is served. That’s all we wanted to know...that justice is served,” were the words of a close relative of gunshot victim Mr Neil St. Rose moments after Justice Nicole Byer sentenced Jevon 'Bugsy' Demming and Sherman Williams to 15 and 7 years imprisonment today February 2, 2015.

February 1st, 2015
Man with possible VI ties shot dead in STT

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – A man who is believed to have ties to the Virgin Islands was shot and killed last night January 31, 2015 in St Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.

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