Crime
Viewing or sharing child sexual abuse material is a crime- RVIPF reminds
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Safeguarding and Public Protection Unit of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is reminding members of the public of the serious criminal consequences associated with accessing, possessing, requesting, downloading or distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material through digital platforms.
7 robberies reported across VI in recent weeks- RVIPF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is appealing to the public for information following a series of robberies reported across the Territory in recent weeks.
Update: One male injured in shooting incident @Parham Town
EAST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed a shooting incident reported this evening in the Parham Town area.
USVI: Homicide count reaches 46 after woman fatally shot on St. Croix
VI CONSORTIUM
CHRISTIANSTED, St Croix, USVI — A 31-year-old woman was shot and killed late Saturday night, October 31, 2026, after two unidentified individuals approached her vehicle in the driveway of her Estate Rattan home and opened fire, bringing the US Virgin Islands' homicide count for 2026 to 46.
RVIPF called out by local media for lack of info on crimes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it wishes to reassure residents and business owners that the recent reports of robberies across the Territory are being treated with the utmost seriousness and urgency. However, the actions of the RVIPF appear to be to the contrary.
UPDATE: 2 minors arrested in St Croix hate-crime probe
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Two minors, ages 17 and 14, have been arrested and charged in connection with the brutal beating of a 14-year-old boy on St Croix, an incident captured on video that police are investigating as a hate crime. Authorities are also pursuing a third juvenile suspected of recording the assault, while Police Commissioner Mario Brooks is warning that parents could face criminal prosecution if investigators uncover evidence of neglect.
Man travelling from Tortola to Jamaica goes on the run in TCI
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands- A Jamaican, who was reportedly travelling from Tortola to Jamaica, is on the run in Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI) after he allegedly breached airport security there when the plane he was on made an in-transit landing on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
USVI: St Thomas fugitive captured in D/ca returned to face gun & drug charges
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- A 46-year-old St. Thomas man who had been wanted for nearly two years on 12 criminal charges, including possession of an unlicensed machine gun, assault on a law enforcement officer and drug offenses, has been apprehended in Dominica and returned to the Virgin Islands following a coordinated international law enforcement operation.
RVIPF responding to report of a robbery @Fish Bay area business
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force are responding to a report of a robbery at a business establishment in the Fish Bay area.
UPDATE: 2 charged following cocaine & firearm seizure in Fat Hogs Bay
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged two persons following the seizure of a significant quantity of cocaine, a prohibited firearm, and ammunition during a search operation in Fat Hogs Bay, Tortola, on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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