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2 wanted persons arrested following raid by Joint Task Force on VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Three summonses have been issued for immigration-related offences and two persons were arrested and charged for unrelated matters following a recent successful operation by the Joint Task Force on Virgin Gorda.
Trio charged with unlicensed firearm possession
WEST END, Tortola, VI – Three persons in the Virgin Islands (VI) have been charged for unlicensed firearm possession, following a raid, Yesterday, April 30, 2021, in West End, Tortola, by officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force.
Two held by Immigration in early morning raid
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) indicate that two persons were taken into custody by Immigration Department, following an early morning raid on a building in the heart of Road Town, this morning, September 6, 2020.
Police conducted early morning raid; 3 arrested on murder suspicion
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While reports are still unfolding, members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) conducted a raid this morning, Wednesday, February 6, 2019, on Tortola.
Police raided HM Prison yesterday, January 26, 2019
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI - Word reaching our news centre is that yesterday Saturday, January 26, 2019, in the wee hours of the morning around 5:00am, a team from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), and Officers from Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) conducted a raid on the Prison Compound.
UPDATE: Venezuelans were found with loaded firearm & $$- Police
COX HEATH, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) today, August 31, 2017 confirmed our newsroom’s first and accurate story of August 29, 2017 which had stated that three Venezuelans were arrested in Cox Heath, on the western end of Tortola.
Swiss police raid HSBC's Geneva office
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They said they were investigating HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) and "persons unknown for suspected aggravated money laundering".
Immigration/RVIPF raid Tortola nightclubs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Immigration Department of the Virgin Islands and the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) held a joint operation over the weekend on a number of nightclubs in Road Town and on the eastern end of Tortola.
UPDATE: Crown awaits tests in drug & ammunition find at Belmont Estate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Crown Counsel Sarah Benjamin told the court today, May 10, 2013 that the Crown needed additional items before it could proceed with the matter involving Treston Brown, 25, of Belmont Estate.