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UPDATE: Purcell robbery victim was hit with a gun; $$ taken- Police
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI - Police have confirmed Virgin Islands News Online’s first reported story that a man was robbed in Purcell Estate, Tortola on December 23, 2017.
Home Depot on STT robbed
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— The Home Depot store in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI), was robbed by multiple suspects at about 7:00 P.M. on Saturday December 16, 2017, according to [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte, in what appeared to be a well-planned heist that saw assailants making away with an untold amount of cash.
Minors arrested for removing scooters from RT Police Station
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police are investigating two incidents, both on Friday evening, involving the robbery and theft of scooters.
L&R Wholesale in Baughers Bay robbed
Police are investigating a report of the robbery at L&R Wholesale in Baughers Bay around midday yesterday, July 25, 2017.
Businessmen held @ gunpoint on Tortola & VG- RVIPF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Commissioner of Police Michael Matthews is making a special appeal to the public to provide names of persons seen with, suspected of having or importing illegal firearms into the Territory.
UPDATE: Frankie's killer was after Jeffery Quigley' s cash & jewellery- Court
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Allegations presented in the Magistrates Court on June 16, 2017 before Magistrate Vareen Vanterpool suggest that the man wanted for the murder of Frankie J. Fahie was after the $2,000 cash, $3,000 gold chain and a watch belonging to Mr Jeffery Quigley, who was a patron at Fahie Boy Bar/FB bar in Long Look, Tortola on that fateful night in January 2017.
USVI man allegedly batters, robs woman
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) man accused of battering a woman and stealing her belongings has been arrested and charged with robbery, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced Friday, June 9, 2017.
McDonald’s robbery suspect committed suicide- USVI police
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— The 17-year-old suspect who died during the March 25 Lockhart Gardens McDonald’s attempted robbery and hostage incident — identified as Juan De Dios, who was a 10th grade student at the Charlotte Amalie High School — committed suicide, the Virgin Islands Police Department announced Monday April 24, 2017.
UPDATE: RiteWay robber wore hoodie, spoke with local accent- Police
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The robbery on Riteway Food Markets in Road Town, Tortola last evening, April 19, 2017- a story first reported by this news site- was committed by a lone gunman.
Too many young men on the streets with nothing to do- Carl Dawson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Proprietor of Lower Estate Superette Mr Carl Dawson has bemoaned the fact that too many young people, especially men, are walking the streets "without any thing to do."

