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Arrest made in murder case of Airport Fire Officer Eric Albert
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- During a police operation on Friday, June 27, 2025, officers conducted an apartment raid in the Greenland area of Tortola, resulting in the arrest of an underage schoolboy allegedly linked to the murder of Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport Fire Officer Eric Albert.
US Border Patrol releases photos of Erick Rabsatt’s arrest
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- US Border Patrol, in sending a strong message that they will continue to bring violators of the law to justice, released photos of fugitive Erick Rabsatt, who was wanted for murder in the Virgin Islands.
US national arrested @ airport, single round of ammo found in luggage
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Islands, VI- A national of the United States was arrested following ammunition being found in his luggage at the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport.
Akim Stevens charged with Burglary & Attempted Burglary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Investigations into a series of burglaries and attempted burglaries in the Diamond Estate, Spooners Estate, and Anderson Estate areas have resulted in the arrest of Akim Stevens.
UPDATE: VI boat captain Jose Miguel Hodge charged for alien smuggling in USVI
ANNABERG BEACH, St John, USVI- United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced on February 27, 2025, that Jose Miguel Hodge, 31, of the Virgin Islands, was charged with alien smuggling.
Man charged following Monday’s high-speed chase
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Police have arrested and charged Morgan Maduro with Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Drug and Reckless and Negligent Act following a high-speed chase that ended in Sea Cows Bay on Monday, February 24, 2025.
UPDATE: Large amounts of marijuana reportedly found following high-speed chase
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching our News Centre are that the high-speed chase involving a male in a Suzuki Jimny and police on February 24, 2025, yielded significant amounts of marijuana.
USVI: 2 suspects arrested in connection in Nov. Oswald Harris Court shooting
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- Detectives from the VIPD's Criminal Investigation Bureau have arrested two suspects in connection with a shooting that occurred on November 24, 2024, in the vicinity of Oswald Harris Court. The suspects, identified as 18-year-old Azani Prentice and 19-year-old Tony Isaac, were taken into custody following an extensive investigation that included surveillance footage of the incident.
28 y-o USVI man charged with Possession of Explosives
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A 28-year-old man from St. Thomas, USVI, has been charged with Possession of Explosives following his arrest earlier this month, January 2025.
USVI man arrested for possession of over 200 rounds of ammunition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI — Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool, today Wednesday, January 15, 2025, confirmed the arrest of a United States Virgin Islands (USVI) man in relation to possession of ammunition.

