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Another vehicular accident on Paul P. Wattley Road
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Three days after this news site reported about an accident on the Paul P. Wattley Road, another accident has occurred there.
RVIPF confiscates two illegal firearms
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Scene of Crime Detectives are completing initial checks on two illegal firearms seized this past week before submitting the ballistics on both weapons for further forensic examination overseas.
Accident during rush hour @ Wickhams Cay II
WICKHAM'S CAY II Tortola, VI- Traffic along the James Walter Francis Dual Carriageway at Wickham's Cay II was briefly interrupted this morning, September 7, 2016 due to an accident involving two vehicles.
‘Corrupt police stole my money’- DR woman alleges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A woman from the Dominican Republic who served time at Her Majesty’s Prison in Balsum Ghut between July 2010 and March 2011 for entering the territory illegally and failing to declare money, has accused the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) of stealing monies from her.
'I am taking allegations of sexual harassment 'most seriously’- CoP Matthews
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following allegations by a female officer in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) of being a victim of sexual harassment in the workplace, Commissioner of Police Michael ‘Mick’ Matthews has said the officer making the allegations has his full support.
One Stop Mall broken into
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The popular One Stop Mall in Road Town, owned by Virgin Islands icon Patsy C. Lake, was broken into sometime last night, July 10, 2016.
Gunshots rock Tortola; 2 incidents in less than 2 hours
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Popular businessman and basketball coach, Terry D. Smith was reported to have been shot at while in his sanitation truck this evening June 25, 2016. It remains unclear if the gunmen were attempting to kill Mr Smith, as information is sketchy and police are still investigating.
2 wounded in shooting incident in Purcell
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police are investigating a shooting incident in the Purcell Estate area late this afternoon, February 10, 2016, that resulted in two brothers being wounded.
UPDATE: Horsepath murder victim ID as Nyron Ollivierre
HORSEPATH, Tortola, VI – Sources close to the investigators have confirmed the identity of the man shot to death in Horsepath, Tortola last night September 12, 2014, as Trinidadian Nyron Ollivierre also known as 'Tin Tin'.
Seven homeless after mid-morning fire
SEA COWS’ BAY, Tortola, VI – Seven persons will have to find alternative lodging following a shocking mid-morning fire which completely gutted a house in Sea Cows’ Bay on the main island of Tortola today September 9, 2014.