John McCarthy
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A wanted fugitive was detained by federal agents at the St. Thomas airport Monday based on an outstanding warrant for his arrest in Georgia.
Eason Sh’Roi Polk, 35, of Atlanta, was transferred to the custody of the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 4:20 p.m. Monday, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.
An investigation revealed that Polk was wanted in the State of Georgia for failure to appear in court, according to the VIPD.
Polk was arrested, booked and processed. No bail was set in this matter.
This case is currently under active investigation by the Criminal Investigation Bureau.
Anyone with information regarding this incident are asked to contact the Criminal Investigation
Bureau at (340)774-2211 ext. 5576/5572. You can also contact 911, Crime Stoppers V.I. at 1
(800)222-TIPS (8477), the Chief’s Office at (340) 715-5548 or the Commissioner’s Office at
(340) 715-5506.
