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Drama on high seas: duo allegedly threw $2.85M worth of cocaine overboard
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Lester DeCastro, self employed mechanic and Isaac Caena, who are facing cocaine related charges, allegedly threw packages of cocaine in the sea near Brewers Bay when they spotted law enforcement officers on November 1, 2011, Crown Counsel Valston Graham disclosed.
Man charged with fraudulent use of credit card
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Financial Investigations Unit (FIU) of The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF)is presently working with authorities in the United States to gather more evidence against a man charged locally for fraudulent use of a credit card.
Haitians to stand trial Dec. 12 for death of 8 people
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two Haitian men implicated in the deaths of eight illegal migrants last year will face trial on December 12, 2011 in the High Court before Justice Indra Hariprashad-Charles.
Virgin Islander escapes prison time for hitting man in face
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Vincent Griffin, who hit a man in the face for allegedly setting him up to be robbed, escaped prison time because the Virtual Complainant (VC) was too drunk to appear in court this morning, Monday October 31, 2011 in the Magistrate’s Court.
18 year-old Virgin Islander arrested in USVI with $200K jewellery
St. Thomas, USVI - Police arrested 18-year-old Jemoy Gordon, a Virgin Islander who has been residing on St. Thomas for the last three month, early Wednesday afternoon, October 26, 2011 with some $200,000 in stolen jewellery after being advised by 911 operators about a robbery in progress, according to a V.I. Police Department news release.
Extradition hearing for alleged drug traffickers on Jan 19 & 20, 2012
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – January 19 and 20, 2012 have been set as the dates for the extradition hearing for five alleged drug traffickers, who are wanted in the United States for alleged narco-trafficking.
Antiguan who allegedly stabbed wife to stand trial Nov. 21
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – An Antiguan man accused of trying to kill his wife is scheduled to stand trial on November 21, 2011 before a jury of his peers in the High Court.
UPDATE - Braithwaite was to take up new job on Monday
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- Police in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands have not been able to make any arrests so far in relation to a shooting last evening October 18, 2011 that claimed the lives of two persons including young Virgin Islander, K’Nesia Braithwaite.
UPDATE - Immigration Officer allegedly transported Brazilians in his taxi
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Brian Henley, an Immigration Officer, who is now slapped with two counts of breach of trust for stamping the passports of 13 Brazilian nationals in February, allegedly paid $40 to his alleged accomplice and used his taxi to take the said individuals to a guest house in Cane Garden Bay.
Couple in abortion plot pleads guilty!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Akeem Richardson and Kandy James, a couple who tried to terminate the pregnancy of Mr. Richardson’s ex-girlfriend in 2010, pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm and administering a poison or other noxious thing with the intent to procure a miscarriage when they appeared in the High Court this morning, Tuesday October 18, 2011.
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