KINGSHILL — Virgin Islands Attorney General nominee Gordon C. Rhea announced today that Jiovani Smith, 24, was sentenced for the killing of Selena Chitolie in
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Help police find Kevin Highfield missing from a tour of Magens Bay on St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help this afternoon to find a St. Thomas man who has been missing for two days. Kevin Highfield, 61,
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Commander of Kenya’s security forces in Haiti says gangs’ days are numbered
PORT-AU-PRINCE — The Kenya-led police force mission in Haiti remains well below its envisioned 2,500 personnel, seriously underfunded and has yet to make a major
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Cleaning man cleaned out homeowner’s checkbook, too, cops say
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man is accused of stealing a checkbook in St. John and taking it to St. Croix to write fraudulent
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Man tells cops his girlfriend strangled him during heated argument
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating after a St. Croix woman was accused of strangling her boyfriend during a heated argument. Danielle Rae Kearns, 43, of
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Haiti unveils new corruption cases against high-level officials even as impunity persists
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Investigators with Haiti’s anti-corruption agency donned caps and face masks on Tuesday as they stood behind boxes of evidence that accuse high-ranking
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2 Dominicanos with 165 pounds of cocaine in duffel bags jailed
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two natives of the Dominican Republic who were caught red-handed with three duffel bags containing 165 pounds of cocaine will be held
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Former aide to 2 New York governors is charged with being an agent of the Chinese government
NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York state government official who worked for former Governor Andrew Cuomo and current Governor Kathy Hochul was charged
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Strawberry Hill man arrested on domestic violence charge
KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man faces a domestic violence charge after he allegedly sucker punched a woman in the back of the head as
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Sixth suspect arrested in Castle Coakley carjacking
CHRISTIANSTED — Virgin Islands law enforcement agencies announced the arrest of six people in the last week allegedly responsible for a carjacking and brutal assault
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