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April 22nd, 2021
Shemar Richardson, 24, charged for Paraquita Bay armed robbery

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police have disclosed they have charged 24-year-old Shemar Richardson of Gene Hill, Tortola in relation to the armed robbery at Paraquita Bay on Sunday, April 18, 2021.

April 22nd, 2021
'You can't even see in' some heavily tinted vehicles – Hon Rymer

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Minister for Transportation, Works and Utilities, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has said there needs to be more enforcement of traffic laws in the territory, including on illegal tint and motor scooters.

April 21st, 2021
Skelton-Cline wants laws for private citizens to bear arms

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – ‘Honestly Speaking’ talk show host Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called for robust law reforms to give private citizens in the Virgin Islands (VI) the right to carry a gun as a means to protect themselves against criminal elements in the territory.

April 21st, 2021
VI Governor & Top CoP blasted for silence on spate of killings

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host and former Mrs BVI, Angelle A. Cameron is demanding Governor John J. Rankin CMG and new commissioner, Mark Collins speak on the spate of killings that have rocked the Virgin Islands (VI) community over the past weeks.

April 21st, 2021
Teen stabbed in leg

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Our newsroom has been informed that a teenager was taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with a stab wound on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

April 21st, 2021
HoA must ‘find a way forward’ to address crime - Hon Penn

DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Opposition Leader, Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8) has called on all members of the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) to chart a way forward to tackle crime in the territory.

April 21st, 2021
4 in custody in relation to murder of Catherine Pickering

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Four persons are said to be in custody as police investigate the murder of Catherine Pickering, 67, who was shot in the head during a robbery at her residence in Paraquita Bay, Tortola, on April 18, 2021.

April 20th, 2021
Dereck M. Chauvin found guilty of murdering George P. Floyd Jr

MINNEAPOLIS, USA— The jury in a US Court has found former police officer Derek M. Chauvin guilty on all counts in the murder of George P. Floyd Jr last May, 2020.

April 20th, 2021
Paraquita Bay shooter 'not deserving of our trust & protection'- Premier Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has condemned the recent crimes and killings in the territory, an issue compounded with the latest fatal shooting of Paraquita Bay resident, Catherine Pickering during a robbery on April 18, 2021.

April 20th, 2021
Youth allegedly admits on video to breaking into Yo Mama Kitchen

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A video has been circulating of a young male allegedly confessing to breaking into Yo Mama Kitchen.

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