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Accused Murderer Aubrey Frett Faces 20 Years In Prison On Federal Gun Charge

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man accused in Virgin Islands Superior Court of killing one man and shooting another now faces additional charges in federal court. Aubrey Frett, 30, of Charlotte…

John McCarthy May 2, 2019

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St. Thomas’ Le’Quan Registe Guilty of Being A Marijuana Dealer

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A St. Thomas man went to trial and was convicted of being a marijuana dealer. Le’Quan Registe, 25, of St. Thomas, was found guilty of possession with…

VI Free Press May 1, 2019

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St. Croix’s Amead Williams Faces Five Years In Prison And $250K Fine After Guilty Plea In Federal Court Today

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man admitted in federal court today that he had a gun and he wasn't supposed to have one. Amead Williams, 24, pleaded guilty in U.S.…

John McCarthy April 25, 2019

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St. Croix’s Deshawn Gonsalves Arrested By Feds On Gun and Drug Charges

CHRISTIANSTED — Deshawn Gonsalves appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge George W. Cannon for an Initial Appearance after his arrest by Homeland Security Investigations Special Agents Gonsalves, 24, of St. Croix…

John McCarthy April 23, 2019

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Feds Take Syrian Teenager To Miami To Pursue Asylum Claim … Against Judge’s Order

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Syrian teenager may be allowed to pursue an asylum claim in a Florida immigration court while facing a federal criminal charge in the territory. George Soufan,…

VI Free Press April 19, 2019

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St. Thomas’ John ‘Dah Rock’ Jackson Faces Minimum 15 Years In Prison On Federal Child Rape Related Charges

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A federal Grand Jury returned a ten count indictment against a former professional boxer on St. Thomas today. John "Dah Rock" Jackson, 30, was charged with two…

John McCarthy April 18, 2019

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St. Croix’s Joel Rivera Admits Role In Pistol Whipping And Home Invasion-Car Jacking of Former Catholic Priest

CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix man admitted to his role in a pistol-whipping home invasion of a former priest and his wife that ended in a car jacking. Joel G.…

John McCarthy April 18, 2019

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St. Croix’s Samuel Melendez Arrested On Charges Of Brandishing A Loaded Gun In A Crowded Supermarket

CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix man was arrested on charges related to allegedly brandishing a loaded semi-automatic pistol in a crowded supermarket. Samuel "Sammy" Melendez, 43, of St. Croix made…

John McCarthy April 18, 2019

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Rekem ‘Kimby’ Hendrickson Arrested For Loaded Gun, Marijuana In A School Zone

CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix man was arrested by U.S. Homeland Security Investigations special agents on charges related to allegedly having a loaded handgun in a school zone and at…

VI Free Press April 18, 2019

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FBI Arrests Relatives of Former VIPD ‘Crime Prevention’ Officer After Guns And Drug Offenses On St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two St. Thomas brothers appeared in federal court for a detention hearing today after they were arrested on illegal drug and guns charges. Thomas A. Olive, II,…

John McCarthy April 17, 2019