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Massachusetts Native Wanted For Torching Auto Parts Business In St. John: VIPD

CRUZ BAY — Police need your help to find a Massachusetts native who is wanted for torching an auto parts business in St. John just over a week ago, authorities said.…

May 16, 2021

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10 People Arrested In 1 Day On St. Thomas For Faking COVID-19 Test Prior To Flight

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Ten people were arrested in one day on St. Thomas for fudging their COVID-19 tests prior to boarding a flight to the territory, authorities said. Savonne Hunter,…

May 16, 2021

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Police Need Your Help To Find Melissa Defort Wanted For Stealing A Car: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find a New Jersey native who is wanted for stealing a car in St. Thomas just over two weeks ago, authorities said.…

May 15, 2021

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Coast Guard Returns 13 Illegal Migrants Back To The Dominican Republic

SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Cutter Winslow Griesser crew repatriated 13 of 14 migrants to the Dominican Republic, following the interdiction of a migrant vessel just off the coast…

May 14, 2021

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3 Men Arrested For Aureo Diaz Heights Double Murder In Early Morning Raid

KINGSHILL — Officers of the Virgin Islands Police Department joined by federal agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Homeland…

May 13, 2021

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St. Croix Man Arrested After He Uses Ploy To Get Inside Apartment To Beat Woman

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man who used a ruse in order to gain entry to his former lover's household turned on a dime and started whaling on the woman…

May 13, 2021

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Unlicensed Contractor Up On Fraud Charges After 5 Homes Not Repaired

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Attorney General Denise George announced the Department of Justice’s arrest of a man who misrepresented himself as a licensed contractor to perform work repairs to the homes…

May 12, 2021

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Man Who Shot Dog Dead For Interrupting Golf Game, Claims It Was Self-Defense

SAN JUAN — Police in Puerto Rico have arrested a businessman for allegedly shooting a dog who stole his golf ball while he was golfing at a luxury resort. Salil…

May 11, 2021

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Ranger American Supervisor Arrested For Depositing $3,000 In Forged Checks: VIPD

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix security professional was arrested Monday afternoon on a warrant for depositing nearly $3,000 in forged checks into his personal bank account, authorities said. Michael Ford,…

May 11, 2021

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St. Croix Man Wanted For Allegedly Using Debit Card To Get Cash Without Permission

KINGSHILL — The VIPD's Economic Crime Unit said Monday it has an arrest warrant for a St. Croix man. Keith Drigo Jr., 28, of Strawberry Hill, is wanted by police…

May 11, 2021