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January 2nd, 2026
SKN native charged following firearm recovery in Fahie Hill area

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A St. Kitts and Nevis native was charged by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) following an intelligence-led police operation conducted on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, in the Fahie Hill area.

December 31st, 2025
Police recover firearm @ Fahie Hill residence

FAHIE HILL, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has reported that a firearm and several rounds of ammunition were recovered following a search operation at a residence in the Fahie Hill area on December 30, 2025.

October 30th, 2025
3 arrested & 2 firearms recovered in stop & search operations this week- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has conducted a series of high-visibility patrols and stop-and-check operations over the past 24 hours, which have generated results.

August 21st, 2025
Illegal firearm & ammunition recovered during a routine marine operation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed the recovery of an illegal firearm and ammunition by the Marine Branch yesterday, Wednesday, August 20, 2025, during a routine patrol.

August 3rd, 2025
Firearm seized from man seen acting suspiciously in vicinity of festival village

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Officers from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) arrested an individual in possession of an illegal firearm in the early hours of Saturday, August 2, 2025, following a targeted operation to maintain public safety during festival celebrations.

August 1st, 2025
Malachy Payne & 17-year-old charged separately for firearm possession

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has arrested and charged two males in connection with separate firearm recoveries during recent police operations in the Territory.

July 20th, 2025
Police come under gunfire in Duff's Bottom

DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- In what has been considered a rare incident, ranks of the Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) reportedly came under gunfire last night, Saturday, July 19, 2025.

July 19th, 2025
Man shot in Long Bush last night

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- A man was left nursing gunshot injuries following a shooting incident last night, Friday, July 18, 2025.

July 12th, 2025
USVI: St. Croix man facing ammo import $ stolen vehicle charges in addition to shooting incident

VI CONSORTIUM

CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix, USVI- Following an initial press release from the V.I. Police Department on the arrest of Marcos Gilbert Jr. in connection with 52 shots fired in the John F. Kennedy housing community, further details of the incident have emerged via court documents that suggest broader implications — including possible ammunition importation and the theft of a vehicle belonging to his family.

May 15th, 2025
Alliance calls for stiffer penalties for possession of ammo & explosives

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Alliance has called for stiffer penalties for the possession of ammunition and explosives in the Territory.

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