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RVIPF launches firearm & prohibited weapon amnesty
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With the amended Firearms and Air Gun Act 2015 now enacted, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is launching a Firearm and Prohibited Weapons Amnesty in the month of July.
“Why do we want to teach our children to be criminals?” - Edmund Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Why do we want to teach our children to be criminals?” That was the question asked by Host of BVI Forum, Mr Edmund Maduro as he entertained the topic of illegal gun possession and the recently implemented firearm amnesty in the Territory.
Gun crime penalties need to be stiffer - Donald de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Local commentator Mr Donald E. de Castro believes that gun crime penalties need to be much stiffer than the ones currently in place since this might act as more of a deterrent to persons bent on illegal gun possession.
Government should consider Tax Amnesty – Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While most persons in the Territory might be deliberating the prospects of a recently proposed ‘firearm amnesty’ by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), one commentator has already turned his thoughts to the introduction of a tax amnesty.
Put down your guns! RVIPF announces ‘firearm amnesty’
EAST END/LONG LOOK Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced a one-month ‘firearm amnesty’. The announcement was made last evening November 19, 2012 in an effort to curb what might be seen by many as an escalating crime rate in the Territory.
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