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October 8th, 2012
UPDATE: Cash & jewellery taken in Baughers Bay bar armed robbery

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has since confirmed our story that a bar in Baughers Bay was robbed on October 8, 2012.

October 8th, 2012
Lengthy plea fails to win bail for attempted choker

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Drew Farrell had his hopes of receiving bail dashed after a desperate and lengthy plea given in his own defence when he came before the Magistrate’s Court on October 5, 2012 charged with criminal damage and attempting to choke.

October 7th, 2012
Cousins denied bail in VG shooting case

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Sherman Williams and Jevon Demming were denied bail when they appeared before Magistrate Tamia Richards on October 5, 2012 for charges relating to the recent shooting in Virgin Gorda.

October 5th, 2012
Belonger hit with $35k bail for "hard slap"

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Mida Rabsatt pleaded not guilty when she appeared before the court today, October 5, 2012 on charges of common assault.

October 4th, 2012
Update: Two charged with attempted murder in connection with VG shooting

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Police in Virgin Gorda have arrested and charged two men with attempted murder in relation to the shooting incident outside a bar and restaurant on the sister island on Sunday September 30, 2012.

October 3rd, 2012
Four burglaries reported on Main Street

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police have recorded four burglaries within the last week on Main Street after no reported burglaries in this area for many months and want residents in the area to be on the lookout for anything suspicious.

October 3rd, 2012
Duff’s Bottom youth gets 12 mths jail time for gun possession

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Trevor Penn, 23, of Duff's Bottom was today, October 3, 2012, handed 12 months imprisonment for the unlawful possession of an unlicensed firearm when he appeared before Magistrate Tamia Richards.

October 3rd, 2012
Drug accused inmate complains of injustice

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Tiffern Henley, an inmate at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) at Balsum Ghut, aired his concerns about delays in his trial when he appeared before Magistrate Tamia Richards yesterday, October 2, 2012.

October 2nd, 2012
5-year sentence reduction for duo in Road Town Station break-in

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Five years have been taken off the sentence period for Courtney Meade and Ramon George who were sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in July for their part in the break-in of the Road Town Police Station in November 2010.

October 2nd, 2012
Case adjourned for Jamaican national on rape charge

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Paul Anthony Alexander appeared before the Magistrate’s court today October 2, 2012 to determine whether his court file was completed and also to ascertain whether he had secured legal representation.

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