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Fact or fiction? Boat headed to DR with large amount of $$ allegedly intercepted
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was on May 28, 2019 that our newsroom received several calls from persons wanting to know why we didn’t publish a story about a small boat containing large amount of cash being intercepted while on its way to the Dominican Republic from Tortola, Virgin Islands.
UPDATE: Venezuelans were found with loaded firearm & $$- Police
COX HEATH, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) today, August 31, 2017 confirmed our newsroom’s first and accurate story of August 29, 2017 which had stated that three Venezuelans were arrested in Cox Heath, on the western end of Tortola.
Lone gunman robs C&D Supermarket in Hannah’s
HANNAH’S ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The C&D Supermarket in Hannah’s Estate in Sea Cows Bay, Tortola is the latest business establishment to be robbed.
UPDATE: Cash & cell phone taken in Delta gas station robbery
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI - The gunman that robbed Delta Petroleum Service Station at Pasea Estate on December 15, 2016 made good his escape with an undisclosed amount of cash and a cell phone belonging to the gas station’s cashier, according to police.
RTW on VG burglarised
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Word just reaching our newsroom is that a store on Virgin Gorda was burglarised on Saturday September 17, 2016.
UPDATE: Boat captain had $136K, officially charged with money laundering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Leon King, 31, a boat captain residing in Cane Garden Bay, was formally charged with the offence of money laundering, according to a police press release issued this afternoon January 25, 2012.
Dick Alphonso strikes Rotary's top draw
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Dick Alphonso was the winner of the top cash prize when the Rotary Club of Tortola, in collaboration with Riteway, held its annual raffle drawing on Saturday December 24, 2011 at the Riteway Supermarket in Pasea.