WANTED FOR RAPE: Elvis Edwards

CHRISTIANSTED — Police need your help to find a 46-year-old St. Thomas native who is wanted for questioning in a rape case on St. Croix.

The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) said that Edwards is accused of first-degree rape and frequents mid-island St. Croix establishments.

Edwards is a black man with brown eyes, a teardrop tattoo under his eye who wears black dreadlocks and has gold teeth. He stands about 5-feet, 7-inches tall and weighs about 191 pounds. He currently has one arm in a sling.

Police said that Edwards is known to frequent Sion Farm, Castle Coakley, Peter’s Rest, and the Angels Bar in Golden Grove.

If you see Edwards or have any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 778-2211, the anonymous tip line Crimestoppers VI  at 1 800-222-TIPS (8477) or 911.

To hear an audio reading of this news story by VIPD spokesman Glen Dratte please press play below: