PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced today that he would resign once a transitional presidential council is created, bowing to international pressure
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St. Croix man arrested on child sexual exploitation charges
CHRISTIANSTED — A local man was arrested in a sting operation after attempting to make sexual contact with a minor, authorities said. Juan Bermudez, 65,
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US forces fly in to beef up security at the embassy in Haiti and evacuate nonessential personnel
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday that it had flown in forces to beef up security at the U.S. Embassy in Haiti and
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Coast Guard seizes $4.5 million in cocaine, transfers custody of 2 smugglers
SAN JUAN — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier offloaded 182 kilograms of cocaine and transferred custody of two male smugglers to federal
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U.S. military flies Marines into Haiti embassy, evacuating some staff in overnight airlift
PORT-AU-PRINCE — The U.S. military flew in Marines to reinforce its embassy in Haiti and evacuate non-essential personnel as heavily-armed gangs continue to challenge the
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Gangs attack police stations in Haiti as Caribbean leaders call an emergency meeting Monday
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Police and palace guards worked Saturday to retake some streets in Haiti’s capital after gangs launched massive attacks on at least three
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Cops ask for help in solving shooting on Bjerge Gade in St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are asking for your help to solve a shooting incident that happened on St. Thomas. The ShotSpotter system alerted officers on
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Man who crashed stolen motorcycle into cop car turns himself in on St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who escaped police on a stolen motorcycle Thursday has surrendered himself to authorities. Franklin Archibald Jr., 20, of
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Second suspect in 2021 St. Croix murder arrested in California
FREDERIKSTED — A second suspect in the 2021 murder of 30-year-old Kevin Jerome has been arrested in California, authorities said. Darren Bess was arrested by
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Civilians navigate bodies in the streets amid violence gripping Haiti’s capital: AP photos
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — It’s been a terrifying week for the people of Haiti, where gun battles between gangs and the police have gripped the capital,
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