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Altona Woman Charged With Stealing $800 From Old Woman On St. Thomas: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman was arrested after she allegedly bilked a hospice care woman out of $800, authorities said. K'zsa Hodge, 24 of Altona was arrested at…

VI Free Press June 12, 2020

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St. Thomas Man With 5 Bags Of Cocaine In His Luggage At CEK Gets Time Served: USAO

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who unsuccessfully tried to smuggle five bags of cocaine in his luggage to Orlando was sentenced to time served by a federal magistrate…

VI Free Press June 12, 2020

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St. Thomas Men Who Brandish Weapons And Shoot At Each Other Are Arrested: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two St. Thomas men were arrested by police after allegedly brandishing weapons and shooting at each other, authorities said. No one was seriously injured in the shootings.…

VI Free Press June 9, 2020

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2 Men Wearing Masks Dressed As Construction Workers Rob Jewelry Store

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two St. Thomas men wearing masks and disguised as construction workers robbed a jewelry store downtown late Saturday morning, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched…

VI Free Press June 7, 2020

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2 Men Shot Near Picaso’s Coffee Bar In Smith Bay Are Hospitalized: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two St. Thomas men were shot but not seriously wounded near a high-end coffee shop in Smith Bay about 9:36 p.m. Saturday, authorities said Officers traveled to…

VI Free Press June 7, 2020

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WANTED! St. Thomas Man For Thefts of Personal Property From 2019 To Now

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find John Allen on St. Thomas. Allen, 37, is wanted in connection with several larcenies that have occurred from 2019 to May…

VI Free Press June 2, 2020

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St. Thomas Man Arrested After Allegedly Throwing Brick Through Car Window

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man faces criminal charges after allegedly breaking a car window with a brick while a passenger was inside the vehicle on Monday morning, authorities…

VI Free Press June 2, 2020

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USVI Murder Rate Drops 6.42% In 2 Years … But It Still Moves Up 1 Spot In World Per Capita Homicide Rate

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It's a dubious distinction at best. Despite the fact that the territory's murder rate has gone down 6.42 percent in the last two years, the U.S. Virgin…

VI Free Press May 31, 2020

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Police Searching For Tremain Maynard For Alleged Domestic Assault

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find Tremain T. Maynard on St. Thomas, authorities said. Maynard, 44, is wanted in connection a domestic assault that occurred on Kronprindsens…

VI Free Press May 31, 2020

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VIGOP Party Chief Resorts To Name Calling Prior To Superior Court Decision

KINGSHILL — In a sign of desperation a day after Superior Court Judge Kathleen Mackay extended a temporary restraining order against John Canegata, the disputed Virgin Islands Republican Party chairman…

VI Free Press May 31, 2020