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Mastermind behind cocaine trafficking gets 23 years in jail
VI CONSORTIUM
KNIGHT’S BAY, St. Croix, USVI — District Court Judge Wilma A. Lewis, on November 13, 2018, sentenced Sergio Quinones-Davila, age 44, of Orlando, Florida, to 276 months (23 yrs) in prison for conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today Wednesday, November 14, 2018.
Robbery at HMP, Authorities tight lipped
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI – An inmate of Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsam Ghut was reportedly robbed by two other inmates of his gold rings and Gucci chain.
Missing man found shot dead in St Croix
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI - A Caucasian male was found with bullet wounds to his body in La Grange, Frederiksted, days after he went missing, VIPD Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced late Thursday, November 8, 2018.
Mcdonald’s La Reine robbed at gunpoint, suspects escape
VI CONSORTIUM
ESTATE LA REINE, St. Croix, USVI: The Estate La Reine McDonald’s was robbed at gunpoint on Saturday night, after three male suspects entered the establishment at about 8:57 p.m. with weapons drawn demanding cash, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced today.
Gregory Alleyne Jr denied bail for drugs, gun & ammo charges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI: A Sea Cows Bay man, Gregory Alleyne Jr was denied bail to charges of drugs, gun & unlawful possession of ammunition when he appeared in Court on Friday, November 2, 2018.
Four charged after Police operation; firearm, ammunition, drugs found
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI: A search warrant conducted by officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force on Wednesday, October, 31, 2018, at a residence in Sea Cows Bay, Tortola has yielded one loaded pistol, close to 40 rounds of ammunition and a quantity of matter believed to be cocaine and cannabis.
Skelton-Cline wants zero tolerance on crime
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI: On the latest episodes of ‘Honestly Speaking,’ dated October 30 2018, host Claude O. Skelton-Cline in his opening commentary called for citizens, law enforcement and other decision makers to have a zero tolerance on crime.
Blood covered man a prime suspect in Brady Ghut murder
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: A man who is a prime suspect in the October 22, 2018 murder and attempted murder of a male and female was today remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison.
UPDATE: Latest shooting victim is 24-year-old Kareem Ettienne
FAHIE HILL, Tortola, VI: Our newsroom can now confirm that the most recent victim of gun violence on Tortola is 24-year-old Kareem Ettienne.
Police probing Brady Ghut murder
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: One man is presently assisting detectives with their investigations into a shooting at Brady Ghut, East End on Monday, October 22, 2018, that has left one male dead and a female wounded.
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