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2 Men Wearing Masks Dressed As Construction Workers Rob Jewelry Store

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two St. Thomas men wearing masks and disguised as construction workers robbed a jewelry store downtown late Saturday morning, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched…

VI Free Press June 7, 2020

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Police Need Your Help To Find Missing Man Jonathan Moolenaar on St. Croix

CHRISTIANSTED — Police need your help today to find a missing St. Croix man. Jonathan Moolenaar, 27, has been reported missing by family members, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.…

John McCarthy June 7, 2020

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2 Men Shot Near Picaso’s Coffee Bar In Smith Bay Are Hospitalized: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two St. Thomas men were shot but not seriously wounded near a high-end coffee shop in Smith Bay about 9:36 p.m. Saturday, authorities said Officers traveled to…

VI Free Press June 7, 2020

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St. John Man Who Returned Rental Car Linked To Shooting Arrested By Police

CRUZ BAY — A St. John man who returned a rental car observed fleeing the scene of a shooting was arrested Wednesday afternoon on assisting in the commission of a…

VI Free Press June 4, 2020

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WANTED! St. Thomas Man For Thefts of Personal Property From 2019 To Now

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find John Allen on St. Thomas. Allen, 37, is wanted in connection with several larcenies that have occurred from 2019 to May…

VI Free Press June 2, 2020

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St. Thomas Man Arrested After Allegedly Throwing Brick Through Car Window

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man faces criminal charges after allegedly breaking a car window with a brick while a passenger was inside the vehicle on Monday morning, authorities…

VI Free Press June 2, 2020

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St. Croix Man Shot And Killed Near Market Square On Sunday Evening: VIPD

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man was shot multiple times and died near Times Square on Sunday evening, authorities said. Terrance Leroy James, 38, of Christiansted was positively identified by…

VI Free Press June 1, 2020

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USVI Murder Rate Drops 6.42% In 2 Years … But It Still Moves Up 1 Spot In World Per Capita Homicide Rate

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It's a dubious distinction at best. Despite the fact that the territory's murder rate has gone down 6.42 percent in the last two years, the U.S. Virgin…

VI Free Press May 31, 2020

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Police Searching For Tremain Maynard For Alleged Domestic Assault

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find Tremain T. Maynard on St. Thomas, authorities said. Maynard, 44, is wanted in connection a domestic assault that occurred on Kronprindsens…

VI Free Press May 31, 2020

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VIGOP Party Chief Resorts To Name Calling Prior To Superior Court Decision

KINGSHILL — In a sign of desperation a day after Superior Court Judge Kathleen Mackay extended a temporary restraining order against John Canegata, the disputed Virgin Islands Republican Party chairman…

VI Free Press May 31, 2020