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Man attempts to ‘jump’ from Peebles Hospital building
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was a scary moment for persons at Peebles Hospital yesterday May 20, 2016 when a man, said to be mentally unstable, reportedly attempted to leap from the new Peebles Hospital building after climbing through a window.
Secret Service shoots armed man near White House
NBC NEWS
A man was shot outside the White House grounds after approaching a checkpoint with a gun and refusing commands to drop it, officials said.
Floriano Farrington threatened to kill 2 RVIPF officers - Court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Floriano Farrington today May 20, 2016 appeared in the Magistrate’s Court charged with two counts of threatening language and has been placed on bail in addition to being sent to the Sandy Lane Drug Rehabilitation Programme of the Ministry of Health and Social Development Community Health Services.
Another bomb threat at Home Depot in USVI turns out as hoax
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Home Depot on St Croix, US Virgin Islands received a bomb threat this morning, May 20, 2016, the second time in 7 months.
Postmaster General testifies in Le'Shaughn Smith drugs trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Le'Shaughn Smith, who faces the charge of importation of a controlled substance after marijuana was allegedly found in a hollowed out stereo in February of 2015, has to return to the Magistrate's Court on June 20, 2016 as more witness are expected to be called.
Minor injures two with AK47 in St Croix, USVI
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — An assailant who police have identified as a minor, leaped out of some bushes located near the Aureo Diaz basketball court in St Croix, US Virgin Islands and started firing shots at two male victims injuring both of them on May 18, 2016, the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) has revealed.
Jessica George accused of assaulting Police Officer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A woman who is originally from the Dominican Republic was before the Magistrate's Court on May 17, 2016 facing charges of common assault, assaulting a Police Officer and use of threatening language.
5 Guyana teens charged with murdering former university professor
CMC
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Five teenagers, including two women, appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts court here Tuesday charged with murdering former university professor Perry Mars, whose body was found tied up at his home in Prashad Nagar last Thursday night, May 12, 2016.
Colon said ‘Not mine!’ when asked about $300k - Officer Louis Buckley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In giving testimony for the state in the Magistrate’s Court trial of Felix Rafael Melendez Colon, Officer of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force Louis Buckley testified that the defendant denied knowledge of the over $300,000 in United States currency found on him and that he made such a denial using English language.
UDATE: Kareem A. Durante aka 'Blocker' identified as shooting victim
BEEF ISLAND, VI- Our newsroom can confirm that local Kareem A. Durante aka ‘Blocker’ has been identified as the shooting victim in the incident of last night May 16, 2016 at Long Bay beach, Beef Island.
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