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UPDATE: 'Ras White' fined for Police assault & indecent language
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Stuart Fonseca aka 'Ras White', 48, of Sea Cows Bay was fined a total of $1700 on charges of assaulting a police officer and use of indecent language when he appeared before the Magistrate's Court today, January 17, 2013.
UPDATE: VG ‘attempted choker’ granted bail
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Drew Farrell, 29, of Virgin Gorda was issued bail in the sum of $50,000 when an application was made to the High Court on December 17, 2012 in relation to charges of allegedly attempting to choke the mother of his child. Bail was granted with the addition of two sureties.
UPDATE: Dwayne Fahie handed 32 months for drugs; stolen goods
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dwayne Fahie was handed a sentence of 32 months imprisonment on charges of the intent to supply and possession of marijuana as well as that of handling stolen goods, when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards today, January 15, 2013.
RVIPF Ag Commissioner extends gun amnesty period
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Acting Commissioner of Police David Morris has extended the Firearm and Prohibited Weapons Amnesty period until the end of January 2013.
UPDATE: RVIPF to expand search on Anegada for missing woman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has issued a press release which states that based on further investigations into the disappearance of 77-year-old Anegadian Margarita Faulkner-Clinton, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force will begin an expanded five-day search on Anegada to begin on Monday, January 14, 2013.
Arrest warrant obtained for 2006 murder of Vere Brown Jr.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Detectives from the RVIPF Major Crime Team have obtained an arrest warrant accusing Neville Turnbull Potter, 34, of conspiracy to commit murder in respect of Vere Browne Jr. who was murdered on the 21st August 2006.
UPDATE: One suspect in custody in relation to Fort Hill bar robbery & shooting
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officers of the Criminal Investigations Department have one man in custody for questioning in relation to a robbery on Fort Hill, which left one man with a gunshot wound to the leg on December 30, 2012.
Prison is a very sensitive topic - Hon. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Days after the passing of late Superintendent of Prisons, Richard D. Holder, his Department was called before the 2012 House of Assembly Standing Finance Committee (SFC) to defend its 2013 Budget allocation.
It is time to slay the Death Beast called Gun Madness in the USA
By Dickson Igwe
Christmas was spoiled for many this December 2012. And for this lover of December, the news that innocent children continue to die at the hands of evil men has made this a month to reflect.
RVIPF carries out drug destruction
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In carrying out its final drug destruction for the year 2012, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force destroyed 114 kilos of cocaine at the Government’s Incinerator Plant at Pockwood Pond this morning.
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