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April 7th, 2024
USVI: Arrest made in 2023 St John Jewelry Store shooting & robbery

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CRUZ BAY, St John, USVI — A man has been arrested in connection with a robbery and attempted murder at a local jewelry store, according to the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). The incident, which took place on Thursday, May 18, 2023, around 2:00 PM, occurred at St John Bracelet in Cruz Bay, where the store owner was shot in the face.

September 8th, 2023
UPDATE: Keshawn Baronville remanded to prison for firearm find in EE

EAST END, Tortola, VI- Police have charged one male in relation to the recently seized Semi-automatic pistol in East End.

March 2nd, 2022
Police charge suspected 'mentally ill' men for indecent assault, smashing car windows

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming out of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is that following evaluation at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital, officers have charged two men for incidents that were originally believed to be mental health-related.

February 25th, 2022
RVIPF working to identify suspect in Huntums Ghut fatal shooting- CoP Collins

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI– Police are seeking the community’s help in identifying a suspect in the fatal shooting of young businessman Le’Shaughn A. Smith in Huntums Ghut last night, February 24, 2022.

January 20th, 2022
Man arrested for allegedly setting WE garage on fire

TOWERS, Tortola, VI- A man was yesterday, January 19, 2022, arrested by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) for suspected arson, following a fire that destroyed Godfrey’s Garage in Towers.

January 8th, 2018
USVI police arrest suspect in shooting that injured 3 persons

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man who police believe fired multiple shots with an automatic weapon at a vehicle whose occupants were a father and his 4 and 5-year-old children, is now in police custody, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced late Sunday, January 7, 2018.

July 2nd, 2017
USVI man suspected of killing 22-year-old caught in Texas

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A man suspected by police in the shooting death of a 22-year-old man in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands last year, is now in the custody of the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) after being caught in Texas by law enforcement, VIPD Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced Saturday, June 1, 2017.

June 12th, 2017
Identity of third suspect in USVI road rape revealed

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Commissioner Delroy Richards has made good on his word to reveal the identity of the third suspect said to be involved in the East End Road rape incident that rocked St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) last month.

April 18th, 2017
Man arrested & released in Jefferson Joseph's murder

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI Word reaching our newsroom from senior sources within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is that a local male was today April 18, 2017 held by police as part of ongoing investigations into the shooting death of Jefferson Joseph.

March 28th, 2017
UPDATE: Slain suspect in STT McDonald’s robbery was a minor- VIPD

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — St Thomas-St John District Police Chief, Jason Marsh, said during a press briefing on Monday, March 27, 2017 that the suspect that was shot by police during the McDonald’s robbery and hostage incident on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (UVI) Saturday night, March 25, 2017 was a minor, as well as one of the two surviving suspects.

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