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UPDATE: Tranquille wins case against CoP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Justice Nicole Byer has today November 11, 2014 ruled and her decision came in favour of Police Officer (PO) Mr Nicholas Tranquille who had taken the Commissioner of Police (CoP) Mr David Morris to court for reversal of rank.
UPDATE: Police & Customs seek occupant of abandoned boat
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and Her Majesty’s Customs are looking for a man who ran a boat aground in Freshwater Pond area in West End, Tortola last night November 10, 2014 and fled the scene to escape being detained as firstly reported by this news site.
‘No plans to close W.E. Police Station’ – Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of National Security Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith yesterday November 10, 2014 confirmed that it is not the Government’s intention to permanently close the West End Police Station but to repair it as soon as it is possible to do so.
UPDATE: Kenny Francis not guilty of charges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Approximately one hour after being guided by High Court Judge Darshan Ramdhani the jury in the case of Kenny Francis’ burglary and inflicting grievous bodily harm returned with not guilty verdicts today November 10, 2014.
Kenny Francis to know his fate soon
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – US Virgin Islands national and resident of Anegada, Kenny Francis is likely to know his fate for the October 6, 2012 incident which had left a man suffering stab wounds.
James T. John fined $100k + 3yrs jail
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This morning November 7, 2014 when confessed drug dealer James Telsford John appeared before Magistrate Dr Velon L. John he was hit with the heavy hammer as he was sentenced to three years in prison, fined $100K and an additional 12 months for the cash that was found on his person at the time of the bust.
1 PO received all evidence in Multi Mln $ drug bust – Mr Dane A. Hamilton
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Many things were not adding up in law, police procedures among others but one thing that stood out to lawyers in one of the most dramatic trials of recent in the Magistrate’s Court of the Virgin Islands was the fact that the Crown presented a lone witness as it related to all the handling of the evidence of the August 10, 2012 multi-million dollar drug bust.
Case dismissed against 3 in multi-million $ matter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Magistrate Dr. Velon L. John was left with no recourse but to dismiss today November 5, 2014 the case against three of the men implicated in the 2012 multi-million dollar drug bust which saw them walking free.
RVIPF seeks public’s assistance in identifying suspect
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officers of the Criminal Investigations Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect caught on surveillance camera inside a residence in Fahie Hill.
‘We are confused; Justice System in disarray’ – Residents
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Yesterday afternoon November 3, 2014 this news site was called to a street corner meeting of a group of concerned residents who are calling for a public forum to have issues about the justice system explained in ‘laymans terms’ to them.
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