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Customer refuses to sanitise; attacks security @ RiteWay on Flemming St
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A security guard working at RiteWay Food Markets on Flemming Street, Tortola, had to be taken to hospital after he was allegedly attacked by a customer who went berserk after he was asked to sanitise his hands before entering the store on Thursday, May 21, 2020.
Myron V. Walwyn will not sow strife & divide the VI to return to power
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Since our humble beginnings in 2010, Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) has built a community around fearless journalism out of a need to give Virgin Islanders a platform to voice their concerns, highlight their accomplishments and celebrate their victories.
'Jealous guard' paid prisoner to attack me @ HMP - Boxer Julan O. Brown
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Boxer Julan O. Brown aka 'Iron Fist' has revealed that while working at Her Majesty's Prison (HMP) in Balsam Ghut, Tortola, he was subjected to high levels of alleged victimisation for not being 'from here' and getting local funding for his boxing training programme.
VG woman allegedly choked, kicked & grabbed weave of cousin- court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Jhani Brown, the virtual complainant, testified that her cousin Kianna George- the defendant- allegedly assaulted her and inflicted actual bodily harm on her on August 4, 2018.
DR national allegedly attacks man with machete for $$ owed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man from the Dominican Republic (DR) is facing criminal charges after he allegedly used a machete to attack a man over money allegedly owed to him. The incident reportedly took place on September 20, 2019.
Elderly man mauled by pit bulls in own yard in USVI
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A man in his eighties was “losing a lot of blood” and clinging to life on Wednesday night, September 4, 2019 after being viciously attacked by five pit bull dogs that rushed him in his own yard in St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI).
Parent attacks student; threatens to bomb private school
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is currently investigating an incident where the parent of a child at a private school allegedly attacked a student and then threatened to bomb the school.
‘Supa Cop’ rescues woman from mentally ill attacker
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police Officer Glenn ‘Supa Cop’ Callwood was in the right place at the right time over the weekend, possibly saving a woman from severe injury or death at the hands of a man believed to be of unsound mind.
Dallas Prophet cartoon attack: Suspected gunman 'named'
BBC NEWS
Authorities have identified one of the suspected gunmen who attacked an event in Dallas on cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, US media say.
VINO hits back at pro-govt news site BVI Platinum, describes it as 'trash'
Statement of response from Virgin Islands News Online to BVI Platinum News’ Article of May 10, 2013 headlined “Photo of bloodied murder victim sparks public outrage; Calls made to boycott.....”