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Police Investigating Theft Of Cash Register From Crucian Wings In Mount Pleasant

FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating a robbery of a restaurant in Mount Pleasant West which two men left with the cash register, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched…

John McCarthy May 11, 2020

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DHS Lauches New Portal So Parents Can Register Children For Head Start Online

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — During a time when it has become more important than ever to have the ability to do things remotely and online, the Head Start Program today announced…

VI Free Press May 11, 2020

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Police Investigating Shooting Of Man Under Tree In Castle Coakley Saturday: VIPD

CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating a shooting of a man in Castle Coakley on Saturday night, authorities said. A call came in to the 911 Emergency Call Center about 6:51…

VI Free Press May 11, 2020

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WANTED BY VIPD: Mwanga Aidan For Alleged Assault On St. Croix

FREDERIKSTED — Police on St. Croix are asking for your help to find Mwanga Aidan. "Aidan is a black male with dreadlocks in his 30’s," VIPD spokesman Toby Derima said.…

VI Free Press May 11, 2020

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VIPD Central Records Bureau Offices Will Re-Open To Public

FREDERIKSTED — Following Governor Albert Bryan, Jr.’s Safer at Home order easing restrictions on the closure of offices, Police Commissioner Trevor A. Velinor is advising that effective Monday, May 11,…

VI Free Press May 9, 2020

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Ackley Lawsuit Seeks To Keep Canegata From Canceling Republican Primary Election

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Gordon Ackley, who is running as a candidate for chairman of the territorial Republican Party, has filed a lawsuit against the Supervisor of Elections and two current…

VI Free Press May 9, 2020

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U.S. Labor Department Awards USVI $1.5 Million Dislocated Worker Grant

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. announced today that the U.S. Department of Labor has awarded the Virgin Islands Department of Labor a $1.5 million National Dislocated Worker Grant to…

VI Free Press May 8, 2020

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2 Armed Men Make St. Croix Homeowner Go Back Into The House For More Money

CHRISTIANSTED — Police responded to a burglary in progress in La Grande Princess on Tuesday night, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to a residential burglary in…

John McCarthy May 6, 2020

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U.S. Attorney Encourages Victims Of COVID-19 Fraud To Report Cases Of Abuse

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert of the District of the Virgin Islands today urged the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.…

VI Free Press May 6, 2020

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Sion Farm Man Taken Into Custody After Attacking Old Neighbor With Pickaxe: VIPD

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested after breaking his elderly neighbor's arm with a pickaxe handle near Sunny Isle one month ago, authorities said. Raymond Ward, 58, of…

John McCarthy May 4, 2020