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Gunfire reported in Road Town
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our newsroom is that there have been reports of gunfire in the vicinity of Joe's Hill Road and Main Street in Road Town, Tortola.
Vessel ‘rammed’ police boat ‘on numerous occasions’ injuring officers- CoP Collins
EAST END, Tortola, VI- At least three police officers were seriously injured when the vessel they were in was allegedly ‘rammed’ several times by another vessel attempting to evade interception off East End on July 19, 2023.
RVIPF on 24-hour surveillance following reports of gunfire
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Armed Response Team is said to be revisiting areas where persons reported hearing gunfire as well as suspected persons and areas.
8 arrested on New Year's Day in USVI for celebratory gunfire
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) proved it was serious about arresting individuals who shot celebratory gunfire into the air on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, arresting a total of eight suspects — four on St Croix and four in the St Thomas-St John District — while detaining a total of sixteen individuals.
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.
Gunshots reported in Lower Estate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A hail of gunshots was reportedly heard in Lower Estate, Tortola on the evening of February 2, 2017, prompting persons to call our newsroom to enquire.
Gunshots fired at car in the Havers area on Tortola
HAVERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Around 9:00 P.M. this evening, December 1, 2016 it was reported that a man, along with a passenger, driving to his home in the Havers area on the main island of Tortola was shot at.
Gunfire in Long Bush: no injuries
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Police Information Office reports that the RVIPF were last night (September 16, 2012) investigating reports of gunfire sometime around 22:30 (ten-thirty p.m.) in the Long Bush area. No persons are reported injured.