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December 11th, 2021
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.

December 11th, 2021
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.

December 10th, 2021
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.

December 10th, 2021
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.

December 9th, 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.

December 8th, 2021
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.

December 1st, 2021
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.

December 1st, 2021
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.

November 29th, 2021
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.

November 28th, 2021
USVI homicide rate for 2021 moves to 44

VI CONSORTIUM

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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