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November 29th, 2023
UK police memorialised; Body to be shipped; CoP still mum on autopsy report

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Almost two months since UK Detective Sergeant Paul A. France was found drowned in his car in the seawater in the area near Government House in Road Town, the capital city, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) held a memorial service in his honour yesterday, November 28, 2023.

October 29th, 2023
RVIPF not disclosing results of autopsy on Sgt Paul France

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It has been nearly two weeks since an autopsy was performed on the body of Sergeant Paul France who was pulled from a car submerged in the sea near Queen Elizabeth II Park on the morning of Saturday, October 7, 2023.

September 7th, 2023
Bodies still being transported from St. Croix to STT for autopsies in USVI

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - Lawmakers in the USV learned during Wednesday’s September 6, 2023, Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance meeting that bodies from St. Croix are still being transported to St. Thomas for autopsies due to inadequate staffing.

January 6th, 2017
Resident complains over length of time state releases bodies for burial

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A concerned individual has made a case for the powers that be to be more considerate and act more swiftly when dealing with bodies when no foul play has been suspected.

December 6th, 2016
Bodies of Cottoy, Browne & Jefferson still to be released by state

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The bodies of Dexter Cottoy aka ‘Deckie’ and Calbert Browne aka ‘Buju’ who lost their lives in a tragic automobile accident on the sister island of Virgin Gorda on November 28, 2016 and the young man Estavan Jefferson, who was shot to death at the Stickett in Long Look, Tortola on November 17, 2016 are still being held by the state.

December 23rd, 2014
Bullet went through Paul Prentice’s heart

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Postmortem results have confirmed that it was a bullet piercing the heart of Paul Prentice that resulted in his death as he was gunned down on December 14, 2014 in full view of families enjoying their Sunday evening in down town Road Town.

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