CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two Dominican Republic nationals previously deported from the country have returned to the United States using St. Thomas as their staging ground.
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Dominican 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
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VIDOJ 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,
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Sex, 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
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Coast 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
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Federal 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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Assistant Secretary of Interior Wants UVI To Chart Sargassum Advances In Key Locations
CHRISTIANSTED — U.S. Department of the Interior assistant secretary for Insular and International Affairs Carmen Cantor has completed her first official visit to the USVI
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‘Operation Over Watch’ Nets 1 Arrest On Illegal Gun and Ammunition Charges: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A vehicle stopped for heavily tinted windows in St. Thomas led to the arrest of one man on illegal gun and ammunition
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CBP Agents Detain Atlanta Fugitive At Cyril E. King Airport Monday
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A wanted fugitive was detained by federal agents at the St. Thomas airport Monday based on an outstanding warrant for his arrest
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Confidential Informant Found Guilty of Cocaine Trafficking After Turning Cowboy On Feds
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A confidential informant who turned cowboy on the feds and tried to make off with $1.1 million in cocaine after a beach
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