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August 8th, 2022
Nyron Erickson loses appeal against extradition to US

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Nyron Erickson, who is wanted by the United States Government to face charges of conspiracy to launder monetary funds from outside the USA and unlawfully transporting the funds into the USA, has lost his appeal against extradition.

August 8th, 2022
USVI authorities seize over $700k from vessel bound for VI

CHRISTIANSTED, St Croix, USVI- Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) reportedly found and confiscated over $700,000 of undeclared cash on a vessel in Gallows Bay, Christiansted, St Croix on Thursday, August 4, 2022.

August 5th, 2022
Reaquan Garraway,18, charged in relation to Long Bush bar shooting

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF ) has said it has charged 18-year-old Reaquan Garraway in connection with a shooting at a bar in Long Bush, Tortola on July 30, 2022.

August 5th, 2022
Ex PR Governor Wanda E. Vázquez arrested on corruption charges

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- Former governor of Puerto Rico Wanda E. Vázquez was arrested on corruption charges on Thursday, August 4, 2022, and will soon become the first former leader of the island to face federal prosecution.

July 31st, 2022
USVI Police Dept rolls out body cameras for patrol officers

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The [US] Virgin Islands (USVI) Police Department (VIPD) has announced the launch of the first phase of its Body-Worn Camera Program (BWC) that will equip the VIPD Patrol Officers with the use of BWCs for law enforcement operations.

July 30th, 2022
Woman reportedly wounded following Long Bush shooting

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that a woman has been injured following a shooting incident at a Long Bush Night Club early this morning July 30, 2022.

July 28th, 2022
Damien Farrell charged for alleged burglary on VG

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said its officers of the Virgin Gorda Policing Division are progressing their investigations in identifying the person or persons responsible for the recent upsurge in burglaries in Virgin Gorda.

July 27th, 2022
Triple homicide rocks St Croix as 3 men shot dead

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— Three men are dead on St Croix in La Grande Princesse after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds during a Tuesday night, July 26, 2022, shooting in the vicinity of a liquor store called Wa U Feel Like and the Titan Service Station, according to the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department.

July 26th, 2022
Arien M. K. Fahie remanded to prison for murder of Corey Butler

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Arien Milton Kwarme Fahie, who has been charged with the murder of Corey Butler, made his first appearance before the Magistrate’s Court today, July 26, 2022, days after he was deported from the US Virgin Islands (USVI) after being captured in the area of the Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack in Estate Bovoni, St Thomas on Saturday, July 23, 2022.

July 24th, 2022
UPDATE: Arien M. Fahie captured in USVI, deported, charged- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Arien M. Fahie, 26, who is wanted for questioning in the shooting death of Corey Butler, was captured in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) and deported to the [British] Virgin Islands, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has stated.

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