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2 held with $500K inside boat heading to East End
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) on Saturday, December 21, 2019 caught two men with half a million dollars in cash heading to East End, Tortola.
‘I made a mistake...’ – Skipper who failed to declare firearm
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On Wednesday July 12, 2017, an officer from the US Virgin Islands Police Department, Derrick Callwood and Inter Island Boat Services Captain, Jarvis Hodge were brought before the Magistrate’s Court on charges of untrue declaration of a firearm.
Case for Osrick DaSilva & Antonio J. Caines dismissed
PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI - The two men, Osrick DaSilva and Antonio Joseph Caines, who were held for failing to declare a large sum of monies on August 16, 2013 had the case against them dismissed yesterday October 30, 2014 by Magistrate Dr Velon L. John when they appeared for decision at the Prospect Reef Magistrate’s Court.
Police charge three for failing to declare, illegal entry
ROAD TOWN, Torotola, VI - Officers of RVIPF Special Investigations Unit (SIU) charged three persons for illegal entry and failing to declare after they were found in the Fish Bay area after off-loading boat at a non-designated entry port in Saturday afternoon.
UPDATE: Puerto Ricans get 6 months for illegal entry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A construction worker, a fisherman and a waiter, will now be spending the next few months behind bars after being sentenced today February 4, 2013 for the crime of entering the Territory without being granted leave from an Immigration Officer (illegal entry).