FREDERIKSTED — Law Enforcement Planning Commission (LEPC) Director Ray Martinez said the agency was awarded $638,248 from the U.S. Department of Justice, FY2020 STOP Violence
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Man Who Threatened Witnesses With Murder In Recorded Phone Calls From Jail, Charged With Witness Tampering
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who allegedly devised a scheme to steal more than $100,000 from a former doctor and two others and
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Coast Guard Seizes 11 Bales Of Cocaine And 5,759 Pounds Of Marijuana Worth $216M
MIAMI — The United States Coast Guard says that crew members from its Cutter Harriet Lane have offloaded about 12,100 pounds of cocaine and about
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Kidnapping Victim Spots Alleged Tormentor While Waiting To Board Flight
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A third person was arrested in connection to a brutal kidnapping on St. Thomas after the victim saw one of the suspects
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Dominican Caught On Surveillance Video In Contant Bar Shooting Incident Pleads Guilty
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Charlie Manuel Castillo Borg, 26, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, pled guilty in U.S. District Court on Thursday to being an
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St. Thomas Man With $800,000 Cash At McDonald’s, Admits To Having Machine Pistol In Federal Court: USAO
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who was chased by federal agents on foot through a Tutu fast food restaurant parking lot in February
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U.S. Attorney Warns of Phone Scammers Preying Upon the Elderly
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced that The Office of Justice Programs’ Office for
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Patrol Officer Thwarts St. Thomas Kidnapping On Monday: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Virgin Islands police officer is being credited with saving a St. Thomas man’s life after foiling an attempted kidnapping on Monday.
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Puerto Rican Man Wanted In 1981 Rape Cold Case Arrested By U.S. Marshals
SAN JUAN — A man accused of raping an Ohio teen almost 40 years ago was arrested in Puerto Rico last week. Investigators say Julio
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St. Thomas Man Wanted In Hospital Ground Illegal Guns Case, Arrested In Oklahoma After Traffic Stop: USAO
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man wanted for questioning in an illegal gun possession case in Hospital Ground was arrested in Oklahoma after a
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