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Police offering $20K reward for information on recent double homicide
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officers of the Major Crime Team are making a one-week anniversary appeal for any information that can help in identifying the perpetrator or any persons connected with carrying out last Friday’s double homicide.
Lobster serving in off season & police doing nothing- Hon Flax-Charles
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– Junior Minister for Trade and Economic Development Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) has called out police officers on Anegada for what she termed ‘non-cooperation’ as it relates to enforcement of laws on the sister island.
‘Rogue public officer’ Najan Christopher charged by police
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Director of the International Affairs Secretariat Najan Christopher, who was described by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) as ‘a rogue public officer’ has been charged by police for Breach of Trust and False Assumption of Authority.
RVIPF releases list of 8 Most Wanted Persons in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) on September 27, 2022, released a list of the eight most wanted persons in the territory.
Male & Female arrested & charged with Cruelty to Child
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have arrested and charged a male and female; both of Haver's Estate, with Cruelty to Child. Both persons were granted bail to the sum $5,000 each along with one signed surety to appear before Magistrate's Court on November 14, 2022.
Police stop & search uncovers more cash & drugs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officers of the Armed Response Team of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confiscated yet another sizable supply of cannabis and cash on Wednesday after a stop search of a vehicle uncovered the illegal substance.
Police intercept powerboat @ Frenchman’s Cay following chase
FRENCHMAN’S CAY, VI- A high-speed chase allegedly involving officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Marine Branch and two powerboats resulted in one of the vessels being intercepted at Frenchman’s Cay, moments ago, August 22, 2022.
22-year-old man charged for prohibited weapon & ammo
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police have charged a 22-year-old Carrot Bay man with having a prohibited weapon and ammunition after a search of his residence early yesterday, Wednesday, August 17, 2022, uncovered the illegal items.
GIS & Immigration personnel clash over parking space in RT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A clash over parking space in the parking lot across from Labour and Immigration Departments resulted in police being called in on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
‘Be on lookout for circulating US counterfeit notes’- RVIPF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is urging businesses and banks to be on the lookout for circulating US counterfeit notes in denominations of $20, $50 and $100.