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1 local, 2 DR men arrested for alleged Illegal Entry, Firearm & Drug Possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) from sources close to the situation are that three persons have been arrested for alleged Illegal Entry, Possession of Firearms and Possession of a Controlled Drug.
VG man allegedly stabs girlfriend during heated argument
CRABBE HILL, Virgin Gorda, VI- A heated argument between two young lovers on Virgin Gorda on Saturday, May 23, 2020, resulted in one of them receiving a stab wound.
Hon Vincent O. Wheatley speaks out against crime in D9
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has spoken out against rising crime in the Ninth District of Virgin Gorda and Anegada.
'Seemingly overzealousness in officers to tase youths'- Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Calling for mutual respect between the community and officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), ZBVI 780am 'Honestly Speaking' radio moderator, Claude O. Skelton-Cline says there appears to be a seeming overzealousness in officers to tase youths.
Burglars pounce on Tortola Sports Club
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that burglars have pounced on the Tortola Sports Club in Pasea Estate, Tortola in the Virgin Islands, carting off a small sum of cash.
2 yrs jail; $12K fine for smuggler Tambu Frett
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- 34-year-old human smuggler Tambu Frett of Little Dix Hill, Tortola, finally learnt his fate today, May 22, 2020, on the charges of Smuggling, Illegal Entry and Breach of Curfew, which he had all pleaded guilty to in the Magistrate’s Court since April 6, 2020.
Burglary reported @ Leverick Bay Resort on VG
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI- Information just reaching our news centre is that there have been reports of a burglary at Leverick Bay Resort, North Sound, Virgin Gorda.
Customer refuses to sanitise; attacks security @ RiteWay on Flemming St
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A security guard working at RiteWay Food Markets on Flemming Street, Tortola, had to be taken to hospital after he was allegedly attacked by a customer who went berserk after he was asked to sanitise his hands before entering the store on Thursday, May 21, 2020.
Change of heart! Tambu Frett declines to testify
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islander Tambu Frett declined to give evidence to the court in his defence and through his lawyer, E. Leroy Jones, maintains that when he smuggled Bryan D. Bolan, a USVI resident, into the Territory on April 3, 2020, it was purely a 'humanitarian act'.
Burglars hit CCT on VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Information reaching our newsroom is that the CCT store on Virgin Gorda was burglarised sometime this morning, May 20, 2020.
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