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December 29th, 2017
UPDATE: Purcell robbery victim was hit with a gun; $$ taken- Police

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI - Police have confirmed Virgin Islands News Online’s first reported story that a man was robbed in Purcell Estate, Tortola on December 23, 2017.

July 18th, 2017
Vehicular accident holds up traffic in Purcell Estate

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- At about 1:20 P.M. today, July 18, 2017 two vehicles collided in the Purcell Estate area of Tortola.

December 29th, 2015
UPDATE: Police confirm ‘loud explosions' in Purcell last night Dec 28, 2015

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) today December 29, 2015 confirmed the occurrence of loud explosions resembling gunshots in the Purcell Estate area late last night December 28, 2015.

October 23rd, 2015
Man struck by car on James Walter Francis Dual Carriageway

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI – (Post Time: 8:40am) Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and public spirited ‎persons rushed to the aid of a man after he was hit by a car around 8am this morning October 23, 2015.

June 4th, 2015
Latino community warned against selling their votes

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI – With his fluency in Spanish, member of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Devon U. Osborne took the opportunity at a meeting in Purcell Estate on Tuesday evening June 2, 2015 to address members of the Latino community about being wary of those seeking to bribe them for their votes.

September 26th, 2014
Ceason Hodge charged for stealing from sister

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When he was initially arrested and interviewed by officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Ceason Hodge allegedly admitted to stealing his sister’s money, however today when he appeared in court he pleaded not guilty to the charge of theft.

April 6th, 2014
UPDATE: Woman granted bail in stabbing incident

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The woman accused of stabbing the father of her child in the abdomen recently has been released on bail after being charged with the offence of wounding with intent.

October 26th, 2013
Gift of mangoes lands ‘child-father’ in court

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Robert Benjamin, of Purcell Estate, pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal trespass and being armed with an offensive weapon when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards yesterday, October 25, 2013.

September 20th, 2013
Crafts Alive vendor denies stealing Kindle Fire tablet

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Haitian national, Marie Sanette-Donnat, 26, was granted bail in the sum of $30,000 today, September 20, 2013 when she appeared in the Magistrate's Court for allegedly stealing one Kindle Fire tablet device.

September 16th, 2013
UPDATE: Suspect in superette robbery arrested & charged

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police have charged one man in relation to the robbery last Tuesday night at Brewley’s Superette in Purcell Estate.

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