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Help Police Find Attempted Murder Suspect Lafayette Artis On St. Croix

KINGSHILL — Police are asking for your help to find an attempted murder suspect on St. Croix Lafayette Artis, 29, is wanted for first-degree attempted murder and related crimes, the…

John McCarthy November 17, 2022

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Man Covered In Blood and In Handcuffs Tells Police He Was Kidnapped, Beaten By 2 Men

CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating after a man covered in blood and in handcuffs told police that he was kidnapped and beaten by two men on St. Croix one year…

John McCarthy November 14, 2022

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Man Breaks Into Home Armed With Knife And Attacks Family Members Inside: VIPD

FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating after a man armed with a knife broke into a home and attacked family members inside, injuring one person, authorities said. Nazari J. Hazel, 23,…

John McCarthy November 13, 2022

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SEPARATED @ BIRTH? Social Media Mavens Claim Suspects Are Dead Ringers 4 Each Other

FREDERIKSTED — There are some scurrilous online news outfits out there who are claiming that Wendy Roberts and Kareem Edwards are the same person. But the Virgin Islands Free Press…

John McCarthy November 10, 2022

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Tami Navarro To Put Race, Gender Under The Microscope In UVI Lecture On St. Croix

KINGSHILL — Race and gender are two of the topics to be placed under the microscope of cultural anthropologist Tami Navarro, PhD. at a highly anticipated lecture at the University…

John McCarthy November 10, 2022

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Man Accused of Being In Love Triangle Becomes Enraged, Assaults Woman: VIPD

KINGSHILL — Police are investigating after a man accused of being in a love triangle became enraged and assaulted a St. Croix woman. Ralph Cook, Jr., 51, was arrested Tuesday…

John McCarthy November 10, 2022

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Woman Voids Home Depot Purchases Then Gives Rebate To Herself To Pay Credit Cards

KINGSHILL — A former Home Depot employee who allegedly used store resources to pay off her private credit cards was arrested after a year-long investigation, authorities said. Wendy Roberts, 41,…

John McCarthy November 10, 2022

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Veterans and Active-Duty Military Members Social Security Has Your Back!

Veterans Day is on Friday, November 11, 2022. Every year on this day, we honor all veterans who served our country and risked their lives to protect us. Our Wounded…

John McCarthy November 7, 2022

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VIPD Explains Their Role In The Arrests of 2 St. Croix Fugitives Living In Lakeland Florida

LAKELAND — The Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida apprehended Jonathan Rivera and N’zinger Makeda Williams at VIPD Criminal Investigations Bureau’s request at 5 p.m. Thursday after securing an arrest…

John McCarthy November 5, 2022

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2 St. Croix Homicide Fugitives Called ‘Wrong’ By Police For Hiding Out In Lakeland Florida

LAKELAND — Two suspects wanted for murder in St. Croix were apprehended by Florida police deputies in Lakeland on Thursday, authorities said. According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, 30-year-old Jonathan Rivera and his girlfriend,…

John McCarthy November 4, 2022