KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man wanted on a domestic violence charge might have missed his calling as an escape artist because he easily shed his handcuffs when first detained, authorities said. Akil Simmonds, 31, was re-arrested at 7:18 p.m. Wednesday in Estate Glynn and charged with destructions of property-domestic violence, disturbance by threats and escape from […]
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Man Using Church Bathroom Discovers Female Body In Bushes In Estate Glynn: VIPD
KINGSHILL — A body was found on Midland Road in the vicinity of the Moravian Church in Estate Glynn, by an individual who stated he went off the road to use the bathroom and observed a decomposed body lying in the bushes this week, authorities said. The body appears to be of an African-American female who is between 5’3 and 5’6 in […]
Truck Flips And Hits Utility Pole Near Gas Station In Glynn, Knocking Out Power To 2,000 Residents
KINGSHILL — A truck flipped and hit a utility pole near mid-island knocking out electricity to nearly 2,000 people on St. Croix last night. The crash occurred near Sam’s Gas Station in Estate Glynn about 10:40 p.m. Saturday, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “A vehicular accident in the area of Sam’s Gas Station which […]
St. Croix Educator And Entertainer Dies After Car Crashes Into Tree In Glynn: VIPD
KINGSHILL – Police say a woman died after she crashed her sedan into a tree in Estate Glynn early this morning. Amaris Chew, 34, of Estate Calquohoun, died at the scene from the injuries she sustained in the crash, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. The 911 Emergency Call Center was notified of a one-car […]
2 St. Croix Men Escape Injury After Point Blank Shootout At Sam’s Gas Station In Estate Glynn
KINGSHILL — Two St. Croix men escaped serious injury despite shooting at each other at close range, ducking behind gas station pumps at a service station near mid-island as they fired, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to Sam’s Gas Station in Estate Glynn to a report of shots fired at 11:27 […]