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Alleged kidnapper, Kevin Sprauve for Feb. trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Long Look resident, Kevin Sprauve, who is accused of kidnapping a woman and allegedly attempting to murder her, was informed today, January 9, 2014 that his trial would proceed in the coming weeks.
Man arrested for aggravated burglary, kidnapping & attempted murder
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police arrested a man on suspicion of aggravated burglary with possible charges of kidnapping and attempted murder pending for forcibly removing a woman from her home and running a vehicle over her.
UPDATE: PI for Anegada attempted murder case reset for Sept
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Crown’s case against Kenny Francis and Kasim Benti was set for preliminary inquiry today, July 24, 2013 but Senior Crown Counsel Sarah Benjamin explained that Crown Counsel Valston Graham, who had conduct of the matter, was not available for today’s hearing as he was at the High Court.
UPDATE: Matthew Hart found guilty in Festival Grounds stabbing case
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - (Post Time: 4:10 P.M.) Jurors in the High Court moments ago, May 22, 2013, found Matthew Hart guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm on a man on July 27, 2012 while at the Festival Grounds in Tortola.
UPDATE: Near riot at HMP following stabbing of inmate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There was another scare for prison officers yesterday, February 28, 2013 as inmates of Her Majesty’s Prison in Balsum Ghut became uneasy following the stabbing of Wakima Lettsome.
UPDATE: Wakima Lettsome sentenced to 20 years
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Wakima Lettsome was today, February 15, 2013, sentenced to 20 years in prison by Justice Albert Redhead.
Put down your guns! RVIPF announces ‘firearm amnesty’
EAST END/LONG LOOK Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced a one-month ‘firearm amnesty’. The announcement was made last evening November 19, 2012 in an effort to curb what might be seen by many as an escalating crime rate in the Territory.
Attempted murder trial of Lettsome: VC was fearful for his safety- Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Nearly one year after the alleged attempted murder incident, the trial of Wakima Lettsome began in the High Court today November 6, 2012 before Justice Albert Redhead with the Virtual Complainant (VC), Jonathan Colaire taking the stand.
UPDATE: Wakima Lettsome denied bail!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Wakima Lettsome, the alleged trigger man in the Crabbe Lot area shooting incident nine days ago that resulted in the victim sustaining a bullet wound to his abdomen was denied bail when he appeared in the Magistrate's Court today, November 28, 2011.
Antiguan who allegedly stabbed wife to stand trial Nov. 21
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – An Antiguan man accused of trying to kill his wife is scheduled to stand trial on November 21, 2011 before a jury of his peers in the High Court.
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