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March 17th, 2021
Loaded firearm recovered, 2 arrested following Fish Bay shooting

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– A loaded firearm and ammunition were recovered and two persons arrested after ranks of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) carried out a search warrant on a property on Tortola, yesterday, March 16, 2021.

September 30th, 2020
UPDATE: 4 Venezuelans charged for gun, ammo & drugs find

ANDERSON HILL, Tortola, VI- Four Venezuelans have been charged for the gun, ammunition and drugs bust by law enforcement authorities while executing warrants at several properties in the Anderson Hill area on Sunday morning, September 27, 2020.

July 16th, 2020
SVG men accused of obstructing police from capturing fugitive Nyron Erickson

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two Vincentian men, Deverson Williams and St Elmore Garraway, were criminally charged after they allegedly played a role in preventing police from apprehending longtime fugitive Nyron Erickson last Sunday, July 12, 2020.

July 16th, 2020
T&T man caught during police raid admits to entering VI illegally

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A national of Trinidad and Tobago has been fined $1,000 plus two months at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) for illegally entering the Virgin Islands.

January 31st, 2017
Firearm & ammo seized in Nibbs Estate home

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – An early morning search carried out by officers of the Major Crime Team and the Immediate Response Unit on a residence in Nibbs Estate, Sea Cows Bay on January 31 2017 resulted in the seizure of a firearm and ammunition.

July 8th, 2016
‘Police wanted to search my house without a warrant’- Marcus Lloyd

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Marcus Lloyd, who was recently acquitted for murder, has alleged that ranks of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) “unlawfully” attempted to search his home and “arrest” him on the morning of July 7, 2016.

January 27th, 2016
UPDATE: Leslie Smith charged for alleged firearm & ammo possession

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leslie Smith aka 'Bulldog' of Sea Cows Bay, Tortola, appeared before Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-DaBreo today January 27, 2016 charged with illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition.

April 30th, 2015
Terry Smith charged for alleged firearm & ammunition possession

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force this morning, April 30, 2015 executed a search warrant at a residence in the Butu Mountain area and found a Glock firearm and ammunition.

May 1st, 2014
Four more firearms uncovered in another home search

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Only days after uncovering a firearm and several rounds of ammunition, Police, in another home search, have uncovered four more firearms and large quantity of ammunition.

January 23rd, 2012
Search warrant leads to cannabis cultivation/drug arrest

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-On Friday, Police arrested and charged Allister Kendol Browne of Little Dix Hill after a search warrant conducted at his residence resulted in the discovery of an estimated 1.44 kilograms or 3.17 pounds of cannabis.

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