Alex Archibald, a native of St. Kitts and Nevis, was charged by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force following the discovery of a firearm and drugs during the search of a residential property in the Fahie Hill area in December 2025. Photo: RVIPF

A Glock firearm, along with thirty-one (31) rounds of 9mm ammunition, was discovered during the execution of a search warrant at a residential property in the Fahie Hill area in December 2025. Photo: RVIPF

Alex Archibald, arrested during the operation, was formally charged with Keeping an Unlicensed Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Explosives, and Possession of a Controlled Drug, a press release from the RVIPF on Friday, Janaury 2, 2025, stated. 

The charges came following the execution of a search warrant at a residential property, where officers recovered a Glock firearm along with thirty-one (31) rounds of 9mm ammunition. Officers also seized approximately 8.82 grams of marijuana, along with other items of evidential value.

RVIPF committed to combating illegal firearms & drugs

The RVIPF reiterated its commitment to combat illegal firearms and drug-related activity and continues to work diligently to ensure the safety and security of all communities across the Territory.

Members of the public who may have information that can assist with ongoing investigations are encouraged to contact the RVIPF Intelligence Unit at 368-9339, call 311, or report anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 800-8477 (TIPS) or 284-800-8477 from overseas. 

The RVIPF assured that all information will be treated with the strictest confidence.