CHRISTIANSTED — Three South Americans face federal charges tied to smuggling 1,763 pounds of cocaine by sea. Luis Menocal-Mero, alias “Luis Menoscal,” 38, Carlos Anchundia-Mero,
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Puerto Rico Boat Captain Gets 9 Years For Bringing 40 Pounds of Cocaine To St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Puerto Rican boat captain got nine years in prison for smuggling about 40 pounds of cocaine into St. Thomas. Sammy Monell-Osorio,
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65-Year-Old Man Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking Children To St. Croix
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man has been convicted of sex trafficking of children after paying another man for sex with a 17-year-old girl. A
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50-Year-Old Man and Woman Critically Injured After Drive-by Shooting On Veterans Drive
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man and a woman remain critically injured after a drive-by shooting near a gas station on Veteran’s Drive late last night.
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Wanted Woman Surrenders To Police On St. Croix
KINGSHILL — A woman wanted on St. Croix for violating a court order voluntarily surrendered herself to authorities without incident early Tuesday morning. Melanie Osario
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St. Croix Man Faces Federal Charges In Sexual Assault of Female Minor
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man heard the charges against him in federal court for the alleged sexual assault of a female minor. Dante Edison
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Operation ‘No Respect’ Yields Arrest of One Suspect In Shooting Death of Homeless Man
CHRISTIANSTED — One of two men wanted in the execution-style killing of a homeless man on the streets of St. Croix one month ago was
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Man Who Crashed Into Vehicle Near Chocolate Bar Arrested For DUI On Monday Night
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man was charged with driving under the influence after a crash with another vehicle on Northshore Road on Monday night,
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA! Man Beat Elderly Victim ‘Repeatedly’ With A Metal Chain
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Surveillance video captured a St. Thomas man “repeatedly” beating an elderly victim with a metal chain, authorities said. Richard Lazarus, 32, was arrested
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Cops Investigating Phoned-In Bomb Threat For Lockhart Elementary School
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police responded to Lockhart Elementary School this morning after 911 reported that a male phoned in a bomb threat. The
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