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Ashemba Frett pleads guilty to alien smuggling in USVI
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Ashemba Frett, 22, of Tortola, [British] Virgin Islands, pleaded guilty yesterday, March 3, 2016 in District Court, US Virgin Islands to encouraging and inducing aliens to illegally enter the United States, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced.
Man fails to declare $13k to Customs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Colin Sinclair, 52, will now stand trial after offering a guilty plea before the court on a charge of failing to declare monies over the sum of $10,000 to Her Majesty’s Customs (HMC).
UPDATE: Green gets 7 yrs for unlawful sex with a minor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jamaican Collin Green, who pleaded guilty in the High Court to the charge of having unlawful sex with a girl under the age of 16 years, was sentenced to seven (7) years in prison when he appeared before Justice Albert Redhead today, July 12, 2013.
UPDATE: Bajan gets 8 years for ganja on boat
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A combined sentence of eight years’ imprisonment was handed to Adrian Arthur when he appeared for sentencing today, June 14, 2013 at the Magistrate’s Court in John's Hole.
UPDATE: Stolen wedding rings handler gets 9 months!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Domingo Richards Jr, 30, of Purcell Estate was served a 9 month prison sentence for handling stolen goods when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court today, April 26, 2013.
UPDATE: Puerto Ricans get 6 months for illegal entry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A construction worker, a fisherman and a waiter, will now be spending the next few months behind bars after being sentenced today February 4, 2013 for the crime of entering the Territory without being granted leave from an Immigration Officer (illegal entry).
Sen. Alvin Williams Jr.: 'I Engaged in ... Racketeering as a Senator'
By St Thomas Source
St Thomas, USVI - St. Thomas Sen. Alvin Williams asked the court to let him plead guilty to one federal racketeering charge from a nine-count indictment Monday, the same day his term of office as a V.I. Legislature expired with the swearing in of the 30th Legislature.
UPDATE: 5 years imprisonment for Elroy Okeiffe
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Johnson’s Ghut resident Elroy Okeiffe, was given a total of five years in prison when he was sentenced today December 12, 2012 by Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards.
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