July 2018 – Page 2 – Virgin Islands Free Press

OP-ED PIECE: ‘Vote Slow, Not No’ On Limetree Refinery Deal: By Andrew C. Simpson

OP-ED PIECE BY ATTORNEY ANDREW C. SIMPSON [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] The Governor and Limetree Bay LLC are trying to hurry a refinery deal through our Legislature with undue…

John McCarthy July 25, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News Community Affairs

Police Ask For Your Help To Find Missing Man On St. Croix Who Suffers From Dementia

MISSING MAN: TIMOTHY HOWARD ON ST. CROIX SUFFERS FROM MEMORY PROBLEMS [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED -- Police said they need your help today to locate a missing man…

John McCarthy July 25, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News St. Croix News

AN OPEN LETTER: To Positive Nelson From Elections Board Member Harriet Mercer

By HARRIET MERCER/ SPECIAL TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS FREE PRESS Good day, Senator Nelson. This communication is in reference to your July 23, 2018 hearing re: the reinstatement of your…

John McCarthy July 25, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

HOME INVASION! Three Armed Men Rob Homeowners At Gunpoint in Cane Bay

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CANE BAY -- Police said a home invasion in which a vehicle was stolen by three armed men was reported in Estate La Vallee on…

John McCarthy July 25, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

POLICE: Clifton Hill Boy Arrested Monday ‘For Pulling A Knife’ On His Brother

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] FREDERIKSTED -- Police said a boy was arrested on Monday for threatening to stab a family member with a knife in Clifton Hill. According to…

John McCarthy July 25, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

St. Croix’s Jose Manuel Rivera For Allegedly Discharging Gunshots In Mt. Pleasant West

ARRESTED ON ST. CROIX FOR ALLEGEDLY FIRING A GUN: JOSE MANUEL RIVERA, 18. FREDERIKSTED -- Police said a St. Croix man was arrested on Tuesday afternoon for allegedly discharging gunshots…

John McCarthy July 25, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News St. Croix News

WAPA: Building Better in Virgin Islands Through Technology and Know-How

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED – When the electric power system in the U.S. Virgin Islands is rebuilt, it will be stronger than it has ever been. The Virgin Islands Water…

John McCarthy July 24, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News Consumer News

Ritz Crackers Are Being Recalled in Virgin Islands Over Possible Salmonella Risk

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] DEERFIELD, Ill. -- A wide variety of Ritz Bits and Ritz cracker sandwich products got recalled Saturday across the United States, including the U.S. Virgin…

John McCarthy July 24, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

St. Croix’s Jahraun Brodhurst Gets 1.75 Years In Prison For Federal Gun and Drug Crimes

MUGSHOT: Jahraun Malachi Brodhurst, 26, got 1.75 years in prison from a federal judge. [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED – A federal judge sentenced a St. Croix man to…

John McCarthy July 23, 2018

At VIFreep Breaking News Crime News

VIPD: Shootout At Harvey Project Kills St. Croix’s Akeem Herbert, Injures Another Man

AFTERMATH OF A SHOOTOUT: Bethlehem Village (Harvey Project) in Estate Profit, St. Croix today. [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] FREDERIKSTED -- About one hour after high noon one St. Croix…

John McCarthy July 20, 2018