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August 3rd, 2026
You ‘will face the full force of the law’- ACoP Ullger to criminals

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Acting Interim Commissioner of Police Richard Ullger has promised that the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) will never give up its mission to uphold the law and to find and prosecute criminals.

August 2nd, 2026
Scammers pretending to be police officers on telephone calls- RVIPF warns

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is advising the public to remain vigilant following reports of fraudulent telephone calls from individuals falsely claiming to be police officers from the RVIPF.

August 1st, 2026
Every life lost in VI is ‘one life too many’- ACoP Ullger

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Acting Interim Commissioner of Police (CoP), Richard Ullger, has said the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is actively seeking to solve the two murders which occurred in the Virgin Islands (VI) and called on the public to assist in whatever way they can.

July 31st, 2026
Kai de Castro 'was not wearing' bulletproof vest- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following the fatal shooting of local businessman Kai de Castro in Brewers Bay on July 28, 2026, reports began to circulate that the slain man was wearing a bulletproof vest.

July 30th, 2026
Kai de Castro ‘was an extremely pleasant person’- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has expressed condolences following the murder of local businessman Mr Kai de Castro on July 28, 2026.

July 25th, 2026
Practice safe & accountable use of weed cutters- RVIPF & City Manager

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-  The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and the Office of the City Manager have issued a joint appeal to residents and contractors involved in grounds maintenance following a notable increase in reports of property damage caused by weed cutters and similar equipment across Road Town and surrounding areas.

July 23rd, 2026
1 arrested following gun & ammo find in Fat Hogs Bay

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- A 30-year-old man has been charged after a 9mm pistol and ammunition were recovered during a routine overnight patrol in Fat Hogs Bay.

July 21st, 2026
UPDATE: Filipino woman found dead may have committed suicide?

McNAMARA, Tortola, VI- As police continue their investigation into the death of a female Virgin Islands resident of Filipino nationality, new information has emerged.

July 11th, 2026
RVIPF appeals to public for information about K’moi Walters’ murder

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is appealing to members of the public who may have information about the July 6, 2026, murder of K'moi Walters.

July 10th, 2026
Closure of EE Police Station extended 'until further notice'

EAST END, Tortola, VI- The East End Police Station will remain closed "until further notice" as renovation work continues.

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