John McCarthy
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was arrested this weekend for an unspecified action of violence against a woman, authorities said.
Darbouze Pompee, 38, of Smith Bay was arrested about 5:30 p.m. Saturday and charged with third-degree assault-domestic violence, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.
The victim in this incident reported to the VIPD that Pompee assaulted her.
The victim sought medical attention at the (Roy Lester) Schneider Regional Medical Center (SRMC) Emergency Room for her injuries, police said.
No bail was set for Pompee as per the domestic violence law. He was remanded to the custody of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Corrections pending an advice-of-rights hearing.
This case is currently under active investigation by the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB).
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 774-2211, extension 5569 or the paying anonymous tip line Crimestoppers USVI at 1(800) 222-8477.
