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November 29th, 2023
Sex refusal escalates into alleged assault & pillow smothering

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CHRIATIANSTED, St. Croix - In a startling turn of events, a man who initially claimed to be a victim of an attempted smothering by the mother of his children was arrested for the offense.

November 1st, 2023
USVI's tight budget forecasts doom another clean-up bill

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – In a contentious debate over fiscal priorities, the USVI Senate Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance grappled with the allocation of the Timeshare Environmental Infrastructure Impact Fee, as Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal voiced strong opposition to diverting $2.5 million to the Waste Management Authority for territorial beautification.

September 14th, 2023
17-year-old slapped with drugs & traffic charges

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A 17-year-old male of Free Bottom has found himself in hot water after he was allegedly held with a controlled drug and found to be in violation of several traffic laws.

May 12th, 2023
USVI man accused of physically assaulting wife @ J'Ouvert

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A man, Coy Gumbs, was arrested and charged with multiple offenses following his alleged violent and disruptive behavior at J’Ouvert celebrations on April 27, 2023. His wife reported that Gumbs harassed her and her friends during the festivities, leading to altercations that involved both physical assault and a breach of peace.

March 26th, 2023
USVI man accused of watching porn, cheating beats pregnant girlfriend

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A Frederiksted man is before the criminal courts after allegedly slicing the hand of his pregnant girlfriend during an assault.

March 15th, 2023
USVI man beats, chokes girlfriend who failed to answer his phone calls

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was arrested Monday, March 13, 2023, after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend because she failed to answer the phone when he called.

March 2nd, 2023
7 charged for Assault Causing Actual Bodily Harm- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Assault Causing Actual Bodily Harm was the dominant charge for the period February 5-25, 2023, according to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Arrest Blotter released today, March 2, 2023.

January 24th, 2023
Club owner accused of rape, assault & threat to kill granted $80K bail

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Gabriel James aka ‘Junior’, 44, of Purcell Estate was granted $80,000 bail with signed surety when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court on several charges, including rape, yesterday, January 23, 2023.

December 13th, 2022
Man in USVI arrested for assaulting his mother @ her workplace

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A man appeared before a [US] VI Superior Court judge on Monday, December 12, 2022, to face charges after police say he assaulted his mother.

December 11th, 2022
Man caught sleeping in ex-girlfriend's house arrested for assault

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A man appeared before a [US] Virgin Islands Superior Court judge on Friday, December 9, 2022, after his ex-girlfriend alleged that he forced his way inside her home and threatened to assault her.

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