SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Cutter Heriberto Hernandez transferred custody of three suspected smugglers and $5.6 million in seized cocaine to federal agents at
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CARICOM IMPACS Boosts Intelligence Platform To Fight Illicit Maritime Trade
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Windward, the Predictive Intelligence company applying AI to transform global maritime trade, announced today that it has partnered with The Caribbean Community Implementation Agency
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VING Wishes Condolences To Family, Friends Of Guard Member Killed On St. Croix By Gun Violence
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands National Guard said it “expresses our deepest sympathy and condolences to the family and friends of Sgt. Ian Benjamin, Sr.,
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Police Investigating Carlton Man Who Called 911 Before Dying Of A Gunshot Wound
FREDERIKSTED — A U.S. Army veteran was ambushed by a gunman inside his St. Croix residence late this morning, according to the victim’s own dying
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Coast Guard Assists Danish Sailing Vessel Taking On Water With 8 People On Board Near Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — Coast Guard air and surface units assisted a distressed sailing vessel Monday that was taking on water with eight people onboard in the Caribbean
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OBITUARY NOTICE: World War II Veteran Reuben B. Wheatley Dies In Hospital On St. Thomas At Age 95
The Virgin Islands community is advised of the passing of Reuben B. Wheatley on February 4, 2021, at St. Thomas’ Schneider Regional Medical Center (SRMC).
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Coast Guard Halts Illegal Dive Boat Operation Near Rincon, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon and Sector San Juan marine investigators stopped an illegal passenger-for-hire operation Sunday for the 32-foot dive
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2 People Injured In Hit And Run At Sea In St. John; Coast Guard Needs Your Help To Identify Suspect Boat: USCG
CRUZ BAY — Coast Guard marine investigators are seeking the public’s assistance to help identify the operator of a suspect vessel, a white-hulled center console boat, involved in
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Mike Pence’s 5-Day Vacation To St. Croix Continues; He’s Staying At $2,200 Per Week Teague Bay Condominium
TEAGUE BAY — Former Vice President Mike Pence was spotted Sunday night at a St. Croix restaurant famous for its surf and turf and casual
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Coast Guard Nabs 2 Drug Smugglers With $8.5 Million In Cocaine On Boat At Sea
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Cutters Mohawk and Charles David Jr. transferred custody of two suspected smugglers and $8.5 million in seized cocaine to federal
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