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Homeless Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Tools From Parked Vehicle: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A homeless man was arrested by police detectives on St. Thomas after he allegedly stole tools out of a parked vehicle in Subbase this weekend — the…

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September Stabbing, Disfigurement Was Caught On Surveillance Video: Suspect Arrested On Friday

CRUZ BAY — A joint task force of local and federal officers arrested a man on St. John because he allegedly stabbed someone and disfigured them three months ago —…

John McCarthy December 16, 2019

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Woman Allegedly Punched In The Face And Choked By St. Thomas’ Julian Frett: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman told police that a man had punched her in the face and choked her in a domestic dispute, authorities said. Julian Frett, 63,…

John McCarthy December 16, 2019

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Man Driving Car That Reeked Of Marijuana Busted For Drugs, Ammo At Traffic Stop

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man caught in a traffic stop near Hospital Ground was driving a car that reeked of marijuana prompting a police search of the vehicle…

John McCarthy December 16, 2019

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VIPD: Man Takes Cell Phones, Jewelry From People At Gunpoint In St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — An armed man was prowling the streets of St. Thomas in the wee hours Saturday looking cell phones and jewelry, authorities said. Teavon Browne, 34, of Anna's…

John McCarthy December 16, 2019

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VIPD: Homeless Man Arrested On St. Thomas For Stealing Tools From Business

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A homeless man was arrested by police on St. Thomas after he allegedly stole tools from a business, authorities said. Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives arrested Ryan Kendal…

John McCarthy December 16, 2019

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3 St. Thomas Hospital Executives Found Guilty On All 44 Corruption Charges

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — St. Thomas jurors took less than a day to find three former Schneider Hospital executives guilty of 44 criminal charges, including racketeering and embezzlement of more than…

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Make-A-Wish St. Croix Teen’s Dream Comes True Aboard Disney Cruise Line

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Croix teenager got a welcome home celebration worthy of any hero. But Lowell Thomas, 13, isn't just any young person on the Big Island. He…

VI Free Press November 17, 2019

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Former VING Member Named New Civilian Aide To U.S. Army Secretary

WASHINGTON — A former Virgin Islands National Guard member was appointed a new civilian aide to the secretary of the U.S. Army this week. During a ceremony at the Pentagon…

VI Free Press November 17, 2019

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Novel Popular TV Show Was Based On Was Set In St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

In Cadwell Turnbull’s sci-fi novel The Lesson, powerful aliens occupy the U.S. Virgin Islands. Turnbull, who grew up on St. Thomas, says he meets many people who have no idea that…

VI Free Press November 17, 2019