CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two of four would-be BVI cocaine smugglers who were undone when their cigarette boat stalled out northeast of St. Croix admitted to
Read moreIndian Immigrant Deported In 2019, Admits To Illegal Re-Entry In St. Croix
CHRISTIANSTED — A native of India who was deported from the United States three years ago, admitted in federal court to returning to the territory without
Read moreVIPD Joint Task Force Captures California Attempted Murder Suspect In St. Croix
FREDERIKSTED — The DEA-(Drug Enforcement Agency) and HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas) received a request from the Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force in Sacramento,
Read moreDominican Who Fled USVI After Beach Shootout With Feds Gets 8 Years In Prison
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Dominican Republic native who fled the territory has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for his role in
Read more‘Revolving Door’ of Illegal Dominican Migrants Previously Deported Continues
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two Dominican Republic nationals previously deported from the country have returned to the United States using St. Thomas as their staging ground.
Read moreDominican Gets To Stay 8 More Months After His Conviction On Immigration Fraud
CHRISTIANSTED — A Dominican Republic native who entered the country illegally in order to stay here — got his wish to reside in the United
Read moreVIDOJ Nabs Sex Offender For Failing To Register On St. Croix
KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man was arrested last week after authorities received a tip that he was an unregistered sex offender. Javier Rodriguez, 40,
Read moreSex, Drugs and Reggaeton: One Rogue DEA Agent’s Sordid Tale of Corruption Gone Wild
SAN JUAN (AP) — José Irizarry accepts that he’s known as the most corrupt agent in U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration history, admitting he “became another
Read moreCoast Guard Takes 69 Dominican Republic Nationals Back Home
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard repatriated 69 Dominican Republic nationals to the Dominican Republic between Saturday and Monday, following multiple illegal voyage vessel interdictions
Read moreFederal Jury Convicts Man of Conspiring To Ship Opioid-Laced Drugs To St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A federal jury convicted a St. Thomas man of conspiracy to possess and sell the dangerous opioid fentanyl following an investigation into
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