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July 12th, 2012
Police: “Do not get caught with stolen goods”

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police are reminding the public that purchasing property from unlicensed individuals can be unwise, particularly now with the number of stolen items on the streets.

July 11th, 2012
Pemberton gets 1 year for gun & explosives

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Thirty-year old Danny Pemberton, who faced fire arm and explosive charges stemming from 2010, was sentenced to serve a year in prison, when he appeared at the Magistrate’s Court today July, 11, 2012.

July 11th, 2012
UPDATE: Sistah Joyce pleads guilty


ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Joycelyn Searles also known as ‘Sistah Joyce’ appeared at the Magistrate’s Court today July 11, 2012, where her charges were again read to her, and she pleaded guilty and will be sentenced on September 11, 2012.

July 9th, 2012
Suspended sentence & latest burglary put man 18 months in jail

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Jeremy Williams, who was arrested and charged for an alleged burglary that occurred at a local car rental dealership was handed down a 6 month jail sentence with an added 12 months from a suspended sentence.

July 6th, 2012
Stapleton spared jail time, found guilty of stealing

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In the High Court this afternoon July 6, 2012, Henrietta Stapleton was found guilty on 47 counts of theft for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 that was paid to her for a senior citizens cruise.

July 4th, 2012
UPDATE - Man shot in leg during garage/ mechanic shop robbery

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - One man was found shot as a result of the robbery that occurred at the auto mechanic shop in Duff’s Bottom, yesterday July 3, 2012.

July 3rd, 2012
Vincy man gets 6 years for importing drugs into VI!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After being found guilty on October 7, 2011, a Vincentian national was today, July 3, 2012, sentenced to six years in prison for importing drugs into the Virgin Islands (VI).

June 26th, 2012
Michael Stevens walks free!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Michael Stevens, one of the three men who were on trial for the January 21, 2011 MoneyGram robbery, walked out of the High Court last week a free man after his lawyer successfully argued that the Crown did not have enough evidence to prosecute.

June 25th, 2012
Not guilty verdicts for Simmonds Jr. & Howe!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A nine member jury unanimously found Rodney Simmonds Jr. and Mikael Howe not guilty for the January 21, 2011 MoneyGram robbery this afternoon, June 25, 2012 in the High Court.

June 25th, 2012
UPDATE - Alleged killer boasted of "tricking" Police

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After he was first picked up and questioned in the shooting of Kareem Sebastian in 2008, Jessroy McKelly allegedly watched the DVD of himself being interrogated by police officers with a friend and boasted how he tricked them.

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