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UPDATE: Nightclub shooting victim is Jaimez A. J. Stoutt
FREE BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - Police have continued their investigation of a shooting this morning December 11, 2021, sometime after 1:00 AM at a popular Nightclub and Sports Bar in Free Bottom on the main island of Tortola.
Man arrested for forcing bank teller to give $$ using demand note
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALE, St. Thomas - A 31-year-old man who used a demand note to get money from a bank teller in St. Thomas Friday was detained by bank security and later arrested by USVIPD officers, according to police spokesman Toby Derima.
Clifton Stoutt charged with burglarising Island Sizzle
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man from Baughers Bay on Tortola has been charged for burglarising Island Sizzle, which is also situated in the Baughers Bay community.
Recaptured fugitive & girlfriend remanded to HMP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Recaptured fugitive Jose Almestica of the US Virgin Islands and his girlfriend, Sea Cows Bay resident Jennifer Smith, were both ordered to be remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison in Balsam Ghut following their virtual court appearance before Senior Magistrate Tamia N. Richards on Thursday, December 9, 2021.
UPDATE: Police actively probing death of young scooter rider
WEST END, Tortola, VI – As first and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) investigators at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) are currently probing the death of a young male scooter rider, who died last evening December 8, 2021, after a collision with a vehicle.
Man who escaped HMP following Hurricane Irma recaptured
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force yesterday, December 7, 2021, arrested and charged Jose Almestica, 33, for escaping lawful custody.
Bail denied for boat captain & helper who allegedly smuggled 28 Illegal Immigrants into VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Senior Magistrate Tamia N. Richards said she could find any conditions suitable to grant two men bail who are accused of smuggling 28 illegal immigrants into the Virgin Islands.
Burglars hit Dixies on Virgin Gorda; $$ stolen
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Burglars are said to be on the rampage in Virgin Gorda, with one popular restaurant falling victim between Sunday, November 28, 2021, and Monday night, November 29, 2021, according to reports reaching our newsroom.
Rental vehicle reported stolen @ TB Lettsome International Airport
BEEF ISLAND, VI- A rental vehicle was reportedly stolen from the parking lot at Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island on Sunday, November 28, 2021.
USVI homicide rate for 2021 moves to 44
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — The territory's total homicides for 2021 climbed to 44 after a man was found dead in his vehicle Saturday night, November 27, 2021, following reports of gunshots being fired in the area of the Judy Gomez Highway in St Thomas, according to a police report. The incident was the fourth homicide in four days in the USVI, three of which occurred in St Thomas.
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