CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man who siphoned more than $500,000 from the government’s economic stimulus account and then fled to Georgia is facing fraud
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Help cops find shooter at Oswald Harris Court
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in gathering information about a shooting that occurred near Oswald Harris Court last night. The
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Cops foil dingbat woman in extortion attempt
FREDERIKSTED — A woman who tried to make a man pay through the nose for his lost wallet was undone when cops overheard her feeble
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Haiti police recover hijacked cargo ship in rare victory after 5-hour shootout with gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s National Police agency says that it has recovered a hijacked cargo ship laden with rice following a gunbattle with gangs that
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3 men arrested in separate drugs, gun incidents, face variety of charges
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Officers on patrol in the Red Hook area saw a man named Niah Henry make several drug transactions, and detained him and
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Man awaiting trial now charged with 2021 murder in William’s Delight
KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man already awaiting trial in connection with a drive-by shooting and a prison stabbing is now charged with the 2021
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St. John robber who shot jewelry store owner in the face charged with attempted murder
CRUZ BAY — A St. John man implicated in a string of robberies and thefts on St. Thomas and St. John now faces attempted murder
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Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations
BRIDGETOWN — Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities dating to the transatlantic trade of
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California-based 99 Cents Only Stores is closing down, citing COVID, inflation and product theft
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California-based 99 Cents Only Stores said Friday it will close all 371 of its outlets, ending the chain’s 42-year run of
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Burglars steal $30 million in cash from Los Angeles money storage facility
LOS ANGELES — Thieves stole as much $30 million in an Easter Sunday burglary at a Los Angeles money storage facility in one of the largest cash heists
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