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Homeless Man Arrested On The Eve Of Christmas Eve Charged With Stealing A Car

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A homeless man was arrested on the eve of Christmas Eve on St. Thomas and charged with stealing a car and stealing tools from a business, authorities…

John McCarthy December 24, 2019

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V.I. Department Of Justice Adopts Two Families For Christmas 2019

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Staff of the Virgin Islands Department of Justice demonstrated the spirit of giving this holiday season by donating to the less fortunate in our community. Virgin Islands…

VI Free Press December 23, 2019

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VIPD: 4 People Shot, 2 Dead At Executive Bar & Nightclub In Contant On Sunday Night

CRUZ BAY — Four people were shot, at least two fatally, at the Executive Bar & Nightclub in Contant on Sunday night, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. The 911…

John McCarthy December 23, 2019

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11 Vehicles Stolen From Avis Car Rental On St. Thomas This Weekend: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Four of 11 cars stolen from Avis Car Rental on St. Thomas Friday night have been recovered by police, but authorities say they need your help tonight…

John McCarthy December 22, 2019

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VIPD: St. Thomas’ Jackeel Henry Was Man Shot Dead At Nadir Circle On Saturday

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The St. Thomas man who shot dead in Estate Nadir on Saturday morning has been identified by police. Jackeel L. Henry, 27, was one of two people…

John McCarthy December 22, 2019

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One Man Dies In Shooting Of Two People At Estate Nadir On Saturday Morning: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two people were shot in St. Thomas late Saturday morning — a man died at the scene and a woman was being treated in the hospital after…

John McCarthy December 22, 2019

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EDITORIAL: Focus Our Efforts On Restoring ‘Hope,’ Not A ‘High’ For Our People

I do not support the Governor’s attempt to amend our law to allow, what in my opinion, becomes the non-medicinal use of marijuana. My opinion is based on my experiences…

Soraya Diase Coffelt December 21, 2019

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USAO: Shawn Tyson’s Illegal Gun Pipeline Between Atlanta And St. Thomas Ends With Court Conviction

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was convicted in federal court on Thursday for his role in trying to run a pipeline of guns with obliterated serial numbers between…

VI Free Press December 21, 2019

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Police Respond To Non-Fatal Shooting At Crown Bay Marina On Monday: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police responded to a shooting that occurred in St. Thomas on Monday afternoon, authorities said. The victim is in stable condition at the hospital. Officers responded to…

John McCarthy December 18, 2019

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Puerto Rican Man Wanted In Tampa On Cocaine Charge Arrested At C.E.K. Airport

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Puerto Rican man who mailed 4.4 pounds of cocaine to himself in Tampa by the U.S. mail was arrested at the St. Thomas airport over the…

John McCarthy December 17, 2019