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USVI- Man shot to death @ gas station in STT
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A 26-year-old man was found dead in Bovoni, St Thomas on Saturday night, October 19, 2024, the [US] VI Police Department has confirmed. The victim, identified by family members as Venquon N. Richardson, was discovered at approximately 8:35 p.m. at the Gas Works area, after police responded to reports of multiple gunshots in the vicinity.
Yo Mama Kitchen among string of businesses hit by burglars
WICKHAM’S CAY 1, Tortola, VI- Some three businesses on Wickham’s Cay 1, Tortola, were reportedly broken into last night, April 18, 2021.
Hitchhiker takes off with driver’s wallet!
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- When a man extended a kind deed of offering another a ride, the last thing he expected was to be robbed by the very person he was trying to help.
Paul Hodge charged in relation to CGB cocaine bust
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – The male taken into custody after officers uncovered over 500 kilograms of cocaine in his taxi in Cane Garden Bay on Saturday, March 6, 2021, has been charged.
Police execute major cocaine bust in CGB; 1 arrested
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Police have conducted a major cocaine bust in Cane Garden Bay, on the main island of Tortola. One person has been taken into custody.
Oil spill reported @ service station in Fish Bay
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- An oil spill was reported this morning, August 6, 2020, at the recently opened Petrus Plaza in Fish Bay, according to information reaching Virgin Islands News Online.
UPDATE: Petrus Plaza BVI opens in Fish Bay
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Some 36 persons in the Virgin Islands (VI) are now newly employed, with the opening of Petrus Plaza BVI, an investment by Belonger and US Virgin Islands (USVI) resident, Mr Allison Petrus aka ‘Allie’.
BVI Belonger bringing touchless car wash, gas station to Fish Bay
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- A touchless drive-thru car wash as well as a gas station, are being constructed at Fish Bay, next to International Motors, on Tortola.
VIslander Dimari Thomas charged for robbery in Alabama
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander Dimari Thomas has found himself in a county jail in the United States for an alleged armed robbery carried out on a gas station on Thursday September 29, 2016.
Major fire averted as car ignites near VI Motors gas station
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - A major fire disaster was this afternoon November 29, 2015 averted after a car caught fire near to the VI Motors gas station in Duffs Bottom but was brought under control by a fast arriving Fire Service truck.

