St. Thomian Gets 1 Year In Prison For Bringing In East Indian Illegals
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A St. Thomas man who admitted to trafficking illegal aliens from India was given one year in prison today. Steven Lewis, 57, of St. Thomas, was sentenced…
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St. Thomas Postal Worker Calvin Benjamin Who Mailed 308 Pounds of Marijuana in U.S. Mail Gets Three Years In Prison
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A former United States postal worker in St. Thomas got 3.08 years in prison from a federal judge for mailing 308 pounds of marijuana in the U.S.…
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St. Thomian and BVIslander Face 40 Years In Prison After Their Arrests With Nearly 18 Ounces of Cocaine
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A St. Thomian and a British Virgin Islands native were in federal custody today on charges that they tried to sell a small amount of cocaine. Dexter Harley,…
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Puerto Rico Is Still A Candle-Lit Flickering Mess After Hurricane Maria Hit Six Months Ago
[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN -- Generators are still humming. Candles are still flickering. Homes are still being repaired. Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Maria exactly six…
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Ear-Biting St. John Man Emanuel Greer Gets 10 Years In Prison For Mayhem Against Ferry Rider
[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CRUZ BAY -- A St. John man has been ordered to serve 10 years in prison for biting off part of another man's ear while…
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Federal Authorities Urge St. Croix Public To Take A Look At New Photo of Prison Escapee Nathaniel Thomas
[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] FREDERIKSTED -- Federal authorities said a St. Croix man convicted of gun violence crimes who escaped from prison after his second conviction has lost a…
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SINT MAARTEN SCARE! Dutch Plane With 53 People Aboard Forced To Return To Airport After Engine Trouble
[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] PHILIPSBURG -- A twin-engine Dutch airline was forced to turn around one hour into its flight from Sint Maarten to Curacao on Monday after engine…
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PAHO Says We Must Redouble Efforts To Eradicate Measles After Vaccine Deniers Allow Disease To Come Back
[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] WASHINGTON — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging Caribbean countries to redouble efforts to vaccinate their populations in the wake of ongoing measles…
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FREE AS A BIRD! Nathaniel “Jahreek” Thomas Thumbs His Nose At Law Enforcement With ‘Aided’ Prison Escape
[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHRISTIANSTED -- The U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Virgin Islands, when asked Friday for comment about the St. Croix prison escape of Nathaniel "Jahreek" Thomas…
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Dangerous Twice Convicted Violent Gun Felon Nathaniel ‘JahReek’ Thomas Has Escaped From Prison on St. Croix
ON THE LOOSE: NATHANIEL "JAHREEK" THOMAS JR. FREDERIKSTED -- The public is being warned to be on the lookout for a dangerous St. Croix man who was convicted of gun…