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November 9th, 2021
UPDATE: RVIPF officer accused of colluding with murder suspect

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Dominican native, and long-serving member of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Sergeant Lenroy Samuel has been accused of breaching the RVIPF’s trust by making a phone call that later allegedly led to the removal of a cellular phone belonging to a murder suspect in the shooting death of Mr Everton McMaster Jr in Baughers Bay.

November 5th, 2021
RVIPF Officer charged after ammunition allegedly found in home

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– A Sergeant of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) was officially charged yesterday afternoon, November 4, 2021, for Breach of Trust and Unlawful Possession of Ammunition.

November 4th, 2021
Jamaican & Guyanese held for alleged firearm possession

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Officers of the Armed Response Team uncovered a loaded firearm from a vehicle that was stopped in the Road Town area during police operations early Wednesday morning, November 3, 2021.

November 4th, 2021
SVG man living illegally in VI commits various traffic offences

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A 42-year-old man from St Vincent and the Grenadines was caught committing various traffic violations while living in the Virgin Islands illegally since 2019.

November 1st, 2021
UPDATE: Prison escapee Germaine Sebastian recaptured

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The inmate serving a life sentence at Her Majesty's Prison in Balsam Ghut, Germaine Sebastian, who escaped on October 30, 2021, has been recaptured.

October 25th, 2021
70 tickets issued; 2 scooters seized in VG operation- RVIPF

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI– Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) issued 70 tickets and reported 25 persons for charges in Virgin Gorda as it continues its Territory-wide campaign against persons that violate the Road Traffic regulations.

October 25th, 2021
4 Haitians escape Immigration detention; 3 recaptured

DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Some four Haitians being held by Immigration authorities at a hotel in Road Town reportedly escaped custody yesterday, Sunday, October 24, 2021.

October 21st, 2021
Man found with cocaine outside home granted $80K bail

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An employee of the Government of the Virgin Islands, who was allegedly found with $19 million worth of cocaine outside his home, has been dragged before the Magistrate's Court.

October 20th, 2021
Police make cocaine seizure on Tortola

EAST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced it seized a significant amount of cocaine on Tortola yesterday, October 19, 2021.

October 20th, 2021
USVI man allegedly assaults wife, takes baby

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A husband in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) has been charged with simple assault and destruction of property following a domestic dispute with his wife of three years. Both offenses are categorised as crimes of domestic violence.

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