Crime
Man with high-powered weapon attempts to rob Matcha's Bar
FORT HILL, Tortola, VI- Reports just reaching our News Centre are that there was an attempted robbery on Matcha's Bar and Grill on Fort Hill, Tortola around 4:00 PM today, November 4, 2024.
A broken judicial system in VI: No justice, lack of Judges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The one-man Commission of Inquiry (CoI) headed by UK national Sir Gary R. Hickinbottom deliberately overlooked investigating the Judicial System during the infamous CoI where they claimed that residents and elected officials were corrupt but subjects under the United Kingdom-appointed Governor, like the Courts and the Police, were well run.
USVI- Police discover unlicensed glock during traffic stop
VI CONSORTIUM
EMILE MILO FRANCIS DRVIE, St. Thomas, USVI- Traffic enforcement in the Lindquist Beach area of St. Thomas led to the arrest of a man found carrying an unlicensed handgun, according to the V.I. Police Department.
HLSCC warns of fraudulent online course offers
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is alerting the public of fraudulent online offers purporting to be sanctioned by the college and using contents taking from its website and social media pages.
USVI- Fatal shooting marks 34th homicide in USVI this year
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- On Friday, October 25, 2024, a fatal shooting at the Walter I.M. Hodge Pavilion in St. Croix left a 19-year-old male dead after he was struck in the head by gunfire.
RVIPF’s data reveals alarming trends with domestic violence incidents- Hon Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The issue of domestic violence in the Virgin Islands remains critical, Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has said.
USVI- Man shot to death @ gas station in STT
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A 26-year-old man was found dead in Bovoni, St Thomas on Saturday night, October 19, 2024, the [US] VI Police Department has confirmed. The victim, identified by family members as Venquon N. Richardson, was discovered at approximately 8:35 p.m. at the Gas Works area, after police responded to reports of multiple gunshots in the vicinity.
4 accused of murdering Matthew D. Daly freed of charge
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The four men who were charged on October 13, 2021, for the murder of businessman Matthew Daly on September 10, 2020, were freed of the charge in the High Court today, October 15, 2024.
USVI: Man shot dead in St. Thomas
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- The V.I. Police Department (VIPD) has announced that it is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning, October 13, 2024, near the Tequila Bar on Kronprindsens Gade.
Another teacher @ ESHS accused of sexual molestation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our News Centre from sources familiar with the matter is that another male teacher from the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) has been accused of sexually molesting a student at the school.