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April 9th, 2025
'Seat belts save lives, please buckle up'- ACoP Vanterpool

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is reminding all drivers and front-seat passengers to wear their seat belts at all times while the vehicle is in motion.

April 6th, 2025
Enough with the Acting; Confirm Jacqueline E. Vanterpool- Hon Turnbull

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— ‘Alliance’ Opposition Member in the House of Assembly (HoA) Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2), has openly called for urgent attention to the high number of critical acting appointments in the public service, particularly in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Immigration, and Customs.

April 2nd, 2025
USVI appoints 1st female Chief of Police; Will the VI do the same?

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- In a historic move that coincides with the conclusion of both US Virgin Islands History Month and Women’s History Month, Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr has appointed Lieutenant Deborah Hodge as Chief of Police for the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) in the St Thomas-St John District.

March 18th, 2025
Man robbed @ gunpoint after suffering flat tire on Ridge Road

MEYERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it is actively investigating a few incidents that occurred over the weekend, including an armed robbery along the Ridge Road, in the Meyers area, and a report of gun shots in the Purcell Estate area.

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.

February 19th, 2025
Jacqueline E. Vanterpool 'is more than able to lead’ the RVIPF- Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI—Outspoken commentator and former political consultant, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has publicly joined calls for the confirmation of Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool, stating that she is more than capable of leading the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).

February 14th, 2025
UPDATE: Governor Pruce accepts ACP Trevillion’s resignation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Assistant Police Commissioner Pam Trevillion has tendered her resignation, which will take effect on March 8, 2025.

February 10th, 2025
‘False information that I was assaulted’- Ag CoP Vanterpool

ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- Speaking briefly to our newsroom moments ago, February 10, 2025, Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool denied reports in the local tabloid, Guavaberry Media, that she was assaulted by Assistant Commissioner of Police Pam Trevillion.

February 4th, 2025
'Where is the petition' to make Jacqueline E. Vanterpool permanent CoP?- 'Masa' Pemberton

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With some in the public calling for a local Commissioner of Police (CoP), local influencer Ramoamasagana Pemberton aka ‘Masa’ has made the pitch for Acting CoP Jacqueline E. Vanterpool to be confirmed to the position.

January 30th, 2025
Governor to bring in 'UK support' for Acting CoP Vanterpool

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- As part of plans for 2025, Governor Daniel Pruce intends to bring in reinforcement from the United Kingdom (UK) to assist Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool.

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