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‘Cadaver Dogs’ Sent In In Grim Search For Dead Body of Kentucky Woman On St. John

CRUZ BAY — St. John Deputy Police Chief David Cannonier said that the search for missing Kentucky native Lucy Schuhmann is still ongoing. Recently the VIPD deployed its K-9 unit…

John McCarthy October 2, 2019

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Bovoni Fugitive From Justice Arrested In Rancho Cucamonga, California

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who fled the territory when he knew he was a wanted man on assault charges ... has been caught in California, authorities said.…

John McCarthy October 1, 2019

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VIPD Needs Your Help To Find Missing 68-Year-Old Man On St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The VIPD says it needs your help to find a 68-year-old man who went missing on St. Thomas last week. Virgin Islands Police Department officers were dispatched…

John McCarthy October 1, 2019

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St. Thomas Man Who Jumped From Rooftop To His Death Not Ruled A Suicide … Yet

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police Department patrol officers responded to a 911 call that lead officers to the area of Patriot Manor on St. Thomas in response to a…

John McCarthy September 29, 2019

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VIPD: Driving Drunk Or High Puts Everyone in Danger … Click It Or Ticket

FREDERIKSTED — During the month of September, the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) once again began ramping up their enforcement efforts as part of a national crackdown on unrestrained drivers and impaired driving. Seatbelts are the best defense…

John McCarthy September 25, 2019

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Alleged Shoplifting Incident Leads To Florida Fugitive Being Caught By VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police Department Patrol Officers from the Richard N. Callwood Command responded to a call from the 911 Emergency Call Center in reference to a shoplifting…

John McCarthy September 25, 2019

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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Puerto Rico … No Reports Of Injuries: USGS

SAN JUAN — Tourists have told how they woke up late Monday night when their high-rise buildings started "moving from side to side strongly." "Doors, lamps, hanging plants all swinging…

John McCarthy September 24, 2019

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REPEAT OFFENDER! Bonne Esperance Man Accused Of Murdering Schoolteacher Picked Up On Assault Charge

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police Department patrol officers from the Richard N. Callwood Command responded to 911 Emergency Call Center that directed officers to the Bonne Esperance area in…

John McCarthy September 23, 2019

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Two Men Nabbed By Border Patrol After $800,000 Thrown Off Boat Near Savana Island

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Federal money-laundering complaints have been filed against two men for attempting to smuggle approximately $800,000 into St. Thomas by boat, authorities said. Jose Ernesto Vazquez Colon and…

John McCarthy September 23, 2019

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Tropical Storm Karen Forms East Of The Windward Islands This Morning: NHC

SAN JUAN — Tropical Storm Karen formed just east of the Windward Islands and has sustained winds of 40 mph. A tropical storm warning has been issued for Trinidad and…

John McCarthy September 22, 2019