Atlanta’s Malik Springette Wanted For Robbery At Lovenlund Apartments: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department needs your help today to find a man wanted in connection to a robbery on Magen’s Bay Road on Thursday night.

Malik Springette, 18, of Atlanta, Georgia, is wanted for questioning about a robbery at Lovenlund Apartments at 8:52 p.m. Thursday, according to the VIPD.

Springette is a Black male who stands 6-feet, 2-inches tall and weighs between 149-145 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes with a light brown complexion.

Lovenlund Apartments in St. Thomas

He is known to frequent the areas of Lovenlund Apartments and Magen’s Junction, VIPD spokesman Toby Derima said.

“UPDATE: Malik Springette was arrested, charged with 3rd Degree Robbery,” Derima said. “The VIPD thanks everyone for sharing this post.”

If you know his whereabouts, or you have seen him, please contact police by calling 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 714-9808 or Crime Stoppers USVI (800) 222-8477.

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John F. McCarthy is a veteran journalist in the Caribbean, writing from the "Decision Space" where survival meets the surreal. His reporting steel was tempered by a lineage of legendary editors and broadcasters, including Ed Wynn Brant (The Bomb), Owen Eschenroder (Ann Arbor News), Lynelle Emanuel (BVI Beacon), and Charles Thanas (WSVI-TV). Alongside longtime colleague Kenneth C. "Casey" Clark, McCarthy has navigated the front lines of the territory’s history—from the 1997 volcanic "snow" to every major hurricane since Hugo. Known for leaning out of doorless helicopters to capture the "money shot," McCarthy now edits the V.I. Free Press, providing the essential link between the island's colonial past and its SpaceX future.