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Ex-fire officer arrested on suspicion of rape
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our newsroom indicates that an ex-fire officer has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
Georgia man allegedly traveled to St Croix with 4lbs of ganja to sell
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced Wednesday, May 19, 2021, that Ra’Kheel Velasquez of Georgia was arrested May 14, 2021, on a warrant signed by District Court Magistrate Judge George W. Cannon, Jr for the charges of possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute by person on board aircraft.
Mother charged after allegedly severely beating child
WEST END, Tortola, VI- A mother at West End, Tortola, was reportedly arrested recently for allegedly severely whipping her child.
Stabbed teen charged for burglary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The teenager who was reportedly beaten and stabbed in the leg for allegedly committing burglary was recently released from Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital and has since been slapped with the charge of burglary.
Policewoman allegedly submits fake COVID result to USVI portal
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) police officer has been arrested for submitting a fake COVID-19 test result into the USVI Travel Portal, police spokesman Toby Derima confirmed to the Consortium following an inquiry. The Consortium was made aware of the arrest Monday morning, April 12, 2021.
998lbs of cocaine reportedly recovered following boat chase
WEST END, Tortola, VI- Our newsroom has been informed by senior police sources that over 450kg of cocaine was recovered from territorial waters after it was dumped from the vessel being pursued by law enforcement authorities from both the Virgin Islands and US Virgin Islands yesterday, Sunday, April 11, 2021.
USVI woman uploads fake COVID-19 test result into USVI travel portal
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A US Virgin Islander has been arrested for allegedly uploading a fake Covid-19 test result into the USVI Travel Portal, according to information provided to the Consortium by [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Toby Derima, along with a probable cause fact sheet in the VI Superior Court on St Croix, US Virgin Islands.
Man held for entering fake COVID-19 docs into USVI travel portal
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A man traveling to St Croix was the first person to be arrested for allegedly submitting fraudulent COVID-19 documents into the USVI travel portal, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Toby Derima has confirmed to the Consortium.
Guyanese woman allegedly attempted to leave VI with over $12K undeclared cash
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A Guyanese woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly failing to declare monies to customs while seeking to depart the territory, our newsroom has been informed by senior police sources.
Police allegedly find cocaine on man held for disorderly conduct
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Kitt Hodge, a Fort Hill, Tortola man, who was initially taken into custody for disorderly conduct, on March 19, 2021, has since been slapped with several other charges, including possession of cocaine.
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