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St. Croix DUI Chef Drives Into Oncoming Traffic And Kills Woman and Unborn Child Near CHS

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] MID-ISLAND -- A St. Croix woman is dead and an Indiana woman is in jail after a two-car collision on the Queen Mary Highway on Thursday…

John McCarthy April 7, 2018

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St. Croix Baggage Handler Caught With Cocaine Strapped To His Leg Gets Two Years In Prison

CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix baggage handler who was caught with cocaine strapped to his leg at the airport was given two years in prison by a federal judge, authorities…

John McCarthy April 6, 2018

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Former Puerto Rico Police Officer Sentenced To 15 Years in Prison For Making Child Porn

SAN JUAN – A former Puerto Rico Police Department (PRPD) police officer was sentenced Wednesday to 22 years in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for possessing and…

John McCarthy April 6, 2018

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Sint Maarten Inmate Rushed To Hospital After Pointe Blanche Prisoners Fight

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] POINTE BLANCHE -- One inmate is being treated for several cuts after he was “seriously ill-treated” during a fight with another inmate at the Pointe…

John McCarthy April 6, 2018

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Puerto Rico Justice Department Sues Purdue Over Opioid Crisis … Why Hasn’t Virgin Islands?

SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico’s Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma accusing the drugmaker of causing an opioid crisis in the U.S. commonwealth. Officials said Wednesday that…

John McCarthy April 5, 2018

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LOW HANGING FRUITS: Rather Than Prosecute Five Year Old Cases, AG Wants Sex Offender Compliance

SECRET OPERATION DINGLEBERRY: Headed up by Attorney General Claude Walker personally. [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- A team of special agents with the Department of Justice’s Bureau…

John McCarthy April 4, 2018

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GUILTY PLEA: Dominican Man Admits He Filed $47,000 Worth of False Mail Insurance Forms

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A Dominican Republic native admitted in federal court that he filed fraudulent mail loss claims with the post office totaling nearly…

John McCarthy April 3, 2018

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UVI PRESIDENT: Man Who Raped 19-Year-Old Girl Inside Her Dorm Room Was Not UVI Student

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- If it had been a student doing the rape, at least there would not have been a security breach. But UVI President…

John McCarthy April 2, 2018

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POLICE: Young Bearded Dead Man Identified By His Mother As Being Robert Bascus, 23

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] FREDERIKSTED -- A young bearded dead man who police investigators could not identify has been identified by his mother on St. Croix. Robert Bascus, 23,…

John McCarthy April 2, 2018

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DUI Driver Deron Casmir of St. Thomas Arrested After Car He Is Driving Kills Man on Bicycle

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- A man riding a bicycle died when the bike he was riding collided with a vehicle early Sunday, according to police sources.…

John McCarthy April 2, 2018