CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was arrested on statutory rape charges after an underage girl said he had been sexually intimate with her for at least two months. Marvin Stancliffe,…
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Cops Find Loaded 9mm In Sedan After Motorist Failed To Brake For Stop Sign
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police discovered a fully-loaded 9mm Ghost Gun in a sedan after a motorist failed to brake for a stop sign near Mountain Top in St. Thomas this weekend. Bernard…
Man Who Violated Restraining Order Asking Mother For Food Charged With Contempt
KINGSHILL — Police are investigating after an “incoherent” man violated a protective order and was charged with contempt of court, authorities said. Noel Matthias, of St. Croix, was arrested and charged with…
Judge Frees Man Who Threatened To Kill Ex-Girlfriend and Sink Her Body At Creque Dam
KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man who said he’d kill his ex-girlfriend and sink her lifeless body at Creque Dam was allowed to post $1,500 bail to avoid going to jail prior…
Emissary’s Family Sought To Save Infant Daughter From Drowning At Marina
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Jewish emissary couple’s 4-month-old girl drowned, while the mother was in critical condition, apparently after trying to save her child in the waters off St. Thomas. Henya Federman,…
Detectives Break Up $1,000 Fraudulent Check Scheme Devised By 2 St. Croix Men
FREDERIKSTED — Detectives from the Economic Crimes Unit disrupted a fraudulent check cashing scheme devised by two St. Croix men that netted $1,000, authorities said. The ECU investigation revealed that sometime in…
Man Breaks Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment and Assaults Her Current Boyfriend
KINGSHILL — Police are investigating after an adult male called the 911 Emergency Call Center at about 9:55 a.m. Tuesday to report a break-in in progress, authorities said. Jelani “Yellow” Ferdinand, 27,…
Restraining Order From Superior Court No Protection For Woman Attacked By Boyfriend
CHRISTIANSTED — A restraining order from the Superior Court offered no protection for a woman when her ex-boyfriend broke into her Golden Rock apartment and assaulted her on Monday morning. Maurice Liburd,…
Woman Who Called Cops On Her Boyfriend Arrested For Damaging His Phone, Vehicle
FREDERIKSTED — Police responding to an emergency dispatch from a woman claiming to have been assaulted by her boyfriend was herself arrested on domestic violence-related charges, authorities said. Jazmari Bermudez, of St….
4 Female Cops Subdue Naked Male Mental Patient By Brandishing Baton and Taser
FREDERIKSTED — Four female Virgin Islands Police officers confronted an unruly naked mental patient with an ASP baton and taser in order to subdue him in Whim on Wednesday morning. Andy L….