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Guishard granted bail; Lewis remanded in firearm, ammo & drugs matter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Rhondella Guishard, 25, had her bail extended while Rashon D. Lewis, 42, was remanded to prison when they appeared before Magistrate Tamia N. Richards on firearm, ammunition and drugs charges on September 6, 2022.
2 charged with firearm, ammunition & drug possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Armed Response Team charged a male and female with firearm and drug possession offenses after a routine search of the rental vehicle the couple was in uncovered the illegal items.
USVI security guard with no firearm license shoots man @ nightclub
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A security guard has been arrested and charged after he shot a man while not being a licensed firearm holder.
'Not one firearm handed in' during amnesty period- CoP Collins
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Confident there are lots if illegal guns and ammunition in the communities of the Virgin Islands (VI), Commissioner of Police Mark Collins has expressed deep disappointment that not a single firearm was turned in during the 2-week amnesty period.
Ballast Bay man charged for 8 counts of Indecent Assault
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A 27-year-old man of Ballast Bay was recently remanded to prison for Indecent Assault.
Man allegedly uses gun to threaten another for $$ owed
EAST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is said to be investigating allegations of a known individual brandishing a firearm at another in a quest to retrieve monies owed to him.
Jamaican man arrested for Illegal Entry & Carrying Unlicensed Firearm
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our newsroom is that a Jamaican man has been arrested and charged for Illegal Entry and Carrying an Unlicensed Firearm.
No Bail! Taxi man & businessman remanded to HMP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Senior Magistrate Tamia N. Richards turned down a bail application for Paul Hodge, a taxi operator from Cane Garden Bay who was allegedly found with over 500 kilograms of cocaine by police on March 6 2021.
UPDATE: Police charge man caught with loaded Glock pistol in Fat Hogs Bay
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed our first and accurate story of a man held with a firearm during a stop and search operation in Fat Hogs Bay, Tortola, on February 7, 2021.
‘Armed & dangerous’ Ballast Bay man wanted by police
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Ballast Bay resident Shamori Callwood aka Savage who is wanted in connection with a number of firearm-related incidences.