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September 7th, 2022
Man in USVI arrested after allegedly assaulting mother of his child

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— Bail has been set for a man accused of assaulting the mother of his child on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI).

September 7th, 2022
Guishard granted bail; Lewis remanded in firearm, ammo & drugs matter

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Rhondella Guishard, 25, had her bail extended while Rashon D. Lewis, 42, was remanded to prison when they appeared before Magistrate Tamia N. Richards on firearm, ammunition and drugs charges on September 6, 2022.

September 2nd, 2022
Police stop & search uncovers more cash & drugs

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officers of the Armed Response Team of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confiscated yet another sizable supply of cannabis and cash on Wednesday after a stop search of a vehicle uncovered the illegal substance.

September 2nd, 2022
Selroy Hanley charged for stabbing incident @ Purcell

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Officers of the Criminal Investigation Team have charged one male in relation to the stabbing incident on Wednesday morning, August 31, 2022, that left another male with several puncture wounds about his body.

September 1st, 2022
2 charged with firearm, ammunition & drug possession

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Armed Response Team charged a male and female with firearm and drug possession offenses after a routine search of the rental vehicle the couple was in uncovered the illegal items.

August 31st, 2022
BVIFA bus vandalised in East End…again

EAST END, Tortola, VI- The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) has had lots to cheer about lately, with the performances of the various national teams; however, a damper has been cast with the vandalising of one of its buses.

August 30th, 2022
Police investigating stabbing incident near Purcell Basketball Court

PURCELL, Tortola, VI- A male has reportedly been taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital, following a stabbing incident in Purcell this morning, August 30, 2022.

August 30th, 2022
USVI coach charged with 20 counts of Child Exploitation

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced Monday, August 29, 2022, that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Alfredo Bruce Smith, 51, of St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) with twenty counts of charges including production of child pornography, coercion and enticement, and transportation of a minor for illegal sexual activity.

August 30th, 2022
Immigration detention centre to be built in VI- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With housing persons detained by Immigration Department at hotels proving to be unreliable, as persons have been frequently escaping, the Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking to build a detention centre.

August 29th, 2022
‘We have sought to increase security @ Castle Maria’- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following frequent occurrences of persons escaping Immigration detention at Castle Maria in McNamara, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), who is responsible for Immigration, has said moves are being made to tighten security at the makeshift detention facility.

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