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May 13th, 2025
Armed assailants rob 'popular bar' in Sea Cows Bay

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is said to be investigating a report of an armed robbery that occurred at a popular bar in the Sea Cows Bay area late Monday night, May 12, 2025.

May 7th, 2025
22-year-old charged in relation to recent nightclub shooting incident

FREE BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- A young man has been arrested, as the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) continue their investigation into a shooting incident that occurred during the early hours of Monday, April 28, 2025, outside a popular nightclub in the Free Bottom area.

March 10th, 2025
Akeem Hopkinson sentenced to 32 years in prison

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Akeem Hopkinson, who was found guilty of the April 2021 murder of Catherine Pickering on February 25, 2025, was today, March 10, 2025, sentenced in the High Court.

March 6th, 2025
17-year-old slapped with firearm, ammo & robbery charges

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has formally charged a 17-year-old male in connection with a series of recent robberies.

January 1st, 2025
Woman attacked & robbed @ knife-point in Greenland

GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- Police are said to be investigating a knife-point robbery that occured on the eastern end of Tortola in the late night hours of December 30, 2024.

December 2nd, 2024
Armed robbers invade house @ Harrigan’s Estate; 1 shot by police

HARRIGAN’S ESTATE, Tortola, VI- An alleged armed robber was shot by police following a robbery on a home at Harrigan’s Estate this afternoon, December 2, 2024.

June 8th, 2024
UPDATE: Police hunting gunman in Bath & Turtle robbery

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – Police in the Virgin Islands (VI) are on the hunt for a lone gunman who pounced on the Bath and Turtle Restaurant on Virgin Gorda last evening June 8, 2024, taking cash and escaping on foot.

April 15th, 2024
USVI: Man injured in early-morning gunpoint robbery in STT

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST Thomas, USVI — An armed robbery occurred in the early hours of Saturday, April 13, 2024, in the vicinity of the Starz Hotel in Contant, prompting an urgent response from local law enforcement.

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

VI CONSORTIUM

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.

February 27th, 2024
Arrests made as probe into Aladdin robbery & CGB shooting continues

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following investigations into the recent shooting incident in Cane Garden Bay on February 4, and the robbery at Aladdin Store on Flemming Street, Road Town on February 9, officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) conducted a targeted early morning operation resulting in the apprehension of multiple individuals today, February 27, 2024.

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