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BVIEC investigating 'full cause' of early morning territory-wide power outage
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has disclosed that a complete shutdown of all engines at Henry Wilfred Smith Power Station in Pockwood Pond resulted in a territory-wide power outage, with the exception of Anegada, this morning, Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
11 charged in Medicaid fraud that cost USVI $309,099
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A sweeping Medicaid and food assistance fraud investigation widened significantly on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, as the [US] VI Department of Justice confirmed multiple arrests of Department of Human Services employees, their relatives, and associates, and issued a wanted bulletin for a suspect who remains at large.
UPDATE: Devorn H Furlonge identified as male shot dead in Purcell Estate
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Now that the next of kin has been informed, along with other family members, our News Centre can disclose that the Purcell Estate shooting victim has been identified as Devorn H. Furlonge.
Police question 4 in relation to daring Pier Park robbery
WICKHAM'S CAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has stated four persons have been brought in for questioning in relation to the armed robbery at the jewellery store, House of Luxury, in Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
Getaway boat used by Pier Park robbers found abandoned @ Kingstown
KINGSTOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force announced on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, that an investigation has begun into a confirmed armed robbery at a popular business at the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park. The incident occurred around 2:00 PM the same day, and our News Centre was the first to report on the incident.
RVIPF investigating reports of gunfire in Baughers Bay
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it is investigating a report of gunfire in the Baughers Bay area minutes before 9:00 PM on Friday, September 5, 2025.
RVIPF ‘always willing to sweep its own house’- Acting Deputy Commissioner Davis
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— In the wake of a recent high-profile murder in the Territory, Acting Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Kendrick Davis has categorically denied any current evidence of internal compromise within law enforcement agencies.
Police arrest man in relation to burglary investigations
PASEA ESTAE, Tortola, VI- A man was apprehended in the area of B&F Medical Complex in Pasea today, March 20, 2025, as police continued investigations into a burglary-related matter.
The Baths drowning: Tourist had swum to shore from charter vessel- RVIPF
THE BATHS, Virgin Gorda, VI- A 52-year-old male US citizen lost his life while swimming at The Baths on Virgin Gorda on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Omari Roberts murder: 2 arrested & released
SOUTH HILL, Anguilla- The Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) has said it continues to investigate the murder of Omari Roberts, who was shot dead at Hillside Bar and Grill, located on Back Street, South Hill, Anguilla early February 17, 2025.
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