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December 7th, 2025
'Transition in the police service is smooth & inspiring'- CoP Ullger

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The new interim acting Commissioner of Police, Richard Ullger, has described his transition within the police service as both smooth and inspiring, expressing gratitude to the officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force for their professionalism and hospitality.

December 4th, 2025
'We strongly condemn this brazen act of violence'- NSC on Pier Park robbery

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The National Security Council (NSC) has strongly condemned the armed robbery that took place on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at House of Luxury in Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park around 2:00 PM.

December 3rd, 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.

March 18th, 2025
Man robbed @ gunpoint after suffering flat tire on Ridge Road

MEYERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it is actively investigating a few incidents that occurred over the weekend, including an armed robbery along the Ridge Road, in the Meyers area, and a report of gun shots in the Purcell Estate area.

March 1st, 2025
Take extra precautions when making late-night ATM withdrawals- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following a second armed robbery targeting individuals withdrawing cash from the Banco Popular ATM in recent weeks, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is urging the public to be vigilant.

August 3rd, 2024
Couple allegedly robbed @ gunpoint in Palestina Estate

PALESTINA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Information has reached Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) of an alleged robbery of a Hispanic couple last evening, Friday, August 2, 2024 in the Palestina Estate, Tortola.

June 8th, 2024
UPDATE: Police hunting gunman in Bath & Turtle robbery

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – Police in the Virgin Islands (VI) are on the hunt for a lone gunman who pounced on the Bath and Turtle Restaurant on Virgin Gorda last evening June 8, 2024, taking cash and escaping on foot.

April 15th, 2024
USVI: Man injured in early-morning gunpoint robbery in STT

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST Thomas, USVI — An armed robbery occurred in the early hours of Saturday, April 13, 2024, in the vicinity of the Starz Hotel in Contant, prompting an urgent response from local law enforcement.

February 13th, 2024
‘I was appalled to hear about the armed robbery’- Governor Pruce

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Looking like a journalist reporting from the scene of the crime, Governor Daniel Pruce stood in front of Aladdin Jewellery Store on Monday, February 12, 2024, to give a statement regarding the armed robbery committed there on Friday, February 9, 2024.

February 13th, 2024
NSC welcomes introduction of daily foot patrols by police officers in RT

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following the daring armed robbery on Aladdin Jewellery Store on Flemming Street on Friday, February 9, 2024, the National Security Council (NSC) met on Monday, February 12, 2024, to consider the implications of the recent security incidents.

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