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March 28th, 2026
Minors among February arrests, including for a sexual offence

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) made several arrests in February 2026, bringing charges against a number of individuals for varying offences.

March 24th, 2026
Tortola resident charged for assaulting female @UVI dormitory

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A man is facing domestic violence-related charges after police say a visit from Tortola to see his girlfriend on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) ended in an assault inside her dormitory room at the University of the Virgin Islands, following a confrontation over messages she found on his phone and believed pointed to infidelity.

January 22nd, 2026
Vidal Farrington of VG charged for assaulting a minor

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- One male has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault involving a minor. The charge comes as significant public concern was generated following the circulation of a video of the incident on social media.

December 7th, 2025
USVI: Woman accused of hitting boyfriend in face with glass bottle

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A domestic violence investigation is underway after a man on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands, reported that his partner struck him in the face with a glass bottle during an argument, resulting in injuries that required stitches and staples.

October 3rd, 2025
St John man arrested for pointing gun @mother’s boyfriend

VI CONSORTIUM

SMITH BAY, St John, USVI— A man on St John in the US Virgin Islands is now facing felony assault charges after menacing his mother's boyfriend with a pellet gun and a knife.

August 3rd, 2025
'Sistah Joyce' alleges of bullying & harassment; VIF&FC clears the air

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Well-known calypsonian Joycelyn Searles Duncan aka ‘Sista Joyce’ has taken to social media to accuse the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) of bullying and harassment, and even went as far as to say she was fearful for her life.

March 20th, 2025
USVI: 64-year-old man charged after allegedly beating victim with stick

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A 64-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a victim with a stick in Frederiksted Town, the [US] VI Police Department has announced.

February 14th, 2025
UPDATE: Governor Pruce accepts ACP Trevillion’s resignation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Assistant Police Commissioner Pam Trevillion has tendered her resignation, which will take effect on March 8, 2025.

February 10th, 2025
‘False information that I was assaulted’- Ag CoP Vanterpool

ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- Speaking briefly to our newsroom moments ago, February 10, 2025, Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool denied reports in the local tabloid, Guavaberry Media, that she was assaulted by Assistant Commissioner of Police Pam Trevillion.

October 3rd, 2024
USVI: Adult student jailed, minors sent to juvenile court after assault on bus driver

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, ST Croix, USVI- Following a violent attack on a school bus driver that left him injured and resulted in significant damage to the vehicle, the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) has swiftly arrested three students involved in the incident, including 18-year-old Caleave Nigel Mascall.

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