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UPDATE: Man found in Spring Ghut home may have bled to death- Source
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The man who was found dead in his home at Spring Ghut on October 8, 2013 may have bled to death from an open wound he refused to seek medical attention for, a man close to the deceased has informed Virgin Islands News Online.
Perceived rise in criminal activities worries VI residents
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “These days in the BVI is definitely moving in different directions to the extent that our values are being eroded. Gone are the days when we feel comfortable to stop at nights to give a neighbour a ride. It is time that the Commissioner and the whole police work with the people of this territory to get rid of bad elements that are eating on the society and people.”
Police investigate reports of shooting in Road Town!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information just reaching Virgin Islands News Online indicates that a shooting incident occurred in Road Town today, June 22, 2013 at approximately 5:30 A.M.
Alwin James back in! Roy Stoutt back out!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A story that was first carried by this news site last year about the short overseas study leave of Ag. Deputy Commissioner of Police Alwin James has turned out to be just as Virgin Islands News Online reported.
UPDATE: ACoP Morris denies instructing Police Commission to interdict officer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Acting Commissioner of Police of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), David Morris has dispelled allegations that it was based on his instructions a police officer was interdicted, a process which has seen the police officer being off the job for over five years now for simple matters he had subsequently pleaded guilty to in a court of law.
“Why do we want to teach our children to be criminals?” - Edmund Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Why do we want to teach our children to be criminals?” That was the question asked by Host of BVI Forum, Mr Edmund Maduro as he entertained the topic of illegal gun possession and the recently implemented firearm amnesty in the Territory.
Santa makes early arrival in East End!
EAST END, Tortola, VI- A number of children from the East End/Long Look area were not made to wait until midnight on Christmas Eve for Santa Claus to fill their stockings as the "beardy fellow" from the North Pole came three days before Christmas, and he brought lots of company too including Elmo from Sesame Street, Tigger from the Hundred-Acre Woods, and Mickey and Minnie.
German Tourist dies at CGB beach
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI - A tourist who visited the Cane Garden Bay (CGB) beach area yesterday November 12, 2012 reportedly met his demise while swimming.
UPDATE - Man arrested in Huntums Ghut shooting; firearm found!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One man is in custody following an incidenct in which a firearm was discharged in Huntums Ghut this evening, May 17, 2012, confirmed police public relations officer Diane Drayton.
Cruise ship passenger dies on board MV Aida
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police were called on board MV Aida this morning, January 9, 2012 after a 83 year-old passenger died from what the cruise ship surgeon determined to be a heart attack.
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