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March 4th, 2022
UPDATE: Police Sgt charged for perjury granted $40K bail

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police Sergeant Marley Sebastien allegedly lied about the involvement of another interdicted policeman who is currently on trial at the high court with another colleague for alleged offences of theft and conspiracy to steal during their time of active duty.

March 3rd, 2022
Trinidadian charged for alleged possession of 5 firearms remanded to HMP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A Trinidadian man who resided in Lower Estate has been remanded to prison after appearing virtually before Magistrate Khadeen Palmer today, March 3, 2022, on 4 charges of possession of a prohibited weapon and 1 charge of possession of an unlicensed firearm.

March 3rd, 2022
Haitian man denied entry to VI escapes custody @ TB Lettsome Airport

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Haitian national Genel Mauvais.

March 2nd, 2022
Man who smashed several vehicle windscreens in RT granted $30K bail; Placed on curfew

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Carrot Bay resident Glenford Smith Jr, 30, who is accused of criminally damaging over 19 vehicles last month in Road Town, was earlier today, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, granted $30,000 bail and also placed on a nightly curfew.

March 2nd, 2022
5 arrested; Firearms, cash & drugs seized in WE operation

WEST END, Tortola, VI – Three persons were reportedly arrested on March 1, 2022, in relation to the murder of Jaquan Thomas, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced.

March 2nd, 2022
Police charge suspected 'mentally ill' men for indecent assault, smashing car windows

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming out of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is that following evaluation at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital, officers have charged two men for incidents that were originally believed to be mental health-related.

February 25th, 2022
RVIPF working to identify suspect in Huntums Ghut fatal shooting- CoP Collins

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI– Police are seeking the community’s help in identifying a suspect in the fatal shooting of young businessman Le’Shaughn A. Smith in Huntums Ghut last night, February 24, 2022.

February 25th, 2022
UPDATE: Man gunned down in Huntums Ghut is Le’Shaughn A. Smith

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online can now disclose that the person fatally shot in Huntums Ghut last night, February 24, 2022, is Le’Shaughn A. Smith.

February 24th, 2022
Quartet in $30.9M cocaine bust off VG walks free!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- News just reaching our news site indicates that the quartet – locals Nickel Simon and Cryton Browne and Venezuelans Wilfredo Lopez Vargas and Hober Morillo Ybarbia – who were charged with Importation of a controlled drug and Possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply, namely $30.9 million, have walked out of court free men.

February 23rd, 2022
'Mentally ill' man allegedly tried to force self upon woman in Long Bush

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has reported it is seeing another rise in reports of incidents involving persons with mental illness or those displaying similar behaviour.

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