NEW YORK (Reuters) —JPMorgan Chase agreed to pay only $75 million to settle claims by the USVI that the bank aided in the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking. The largest U.S. bank…
Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire
Trump’s lawyer, Christopher Kise, said they intend to appeal the decision, calling it a “miscarriage of justice” and “completely disconnected from the facts and governing law.”
Woman Tells Police Gunman Emptied Clip At Building and Vehicle
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating after a woman told officers a gunman fired shots at her building and vehicle on Monday. The Criminal Investigation Bureau was dispatched to Queen Street in Christiansted…
Man Shot At Bus Stop Scurries For Cover
FREDERIKSTED — A man was injured after being shot while standing near a bus stop in Estate Whim on Sunday night, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center received notification from Shot…
Man Wanted For Illegally Importing Guns Surrenders To Police
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man wanted on illegal gun charges on St. Thomas turned himself in to police Monday. Jakel J. Bell, 29, of Estate Tutu, was arrested at 9:00 p.m. and…
Diary of A St. John Shipwreck, By Donald Siudmak
My buddy Richard (who has since passed) away was a very strong, Hollywood stuntman and martial arts expert. I myself at the time a music, producer, ice hockey coach, and former touring…
Help Police Find Haysely Durand Wanted For Domestic Violence Attack On St. Croix
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection to a domestic violence assault on St. Croix. Haysely Durand, 22, is wanted for a third-degree…
US and Kenya sign defense agreement ahead of planned Haiti deployment
NAIROBI (AP) — The U.S. and Kenya signed a defense agreement today that will see the East African nation get resources and support for security deployments as it is poised to lead…
Man Found Shot Dead Near Bar on Turpentine Run Road in St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man was found dead on Turpentine Run Road the victim of an apparent shooting late Saturday night, authorities said Archie Perry Jr., 39, was positively identified by family…
Help Cops Find 3 Suspects Wanted For String of Robberies In St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find two men and one woman wanted for a string of robberies in St. Thomas. Sharmar Lewis, Taharqa Wade, 23, and Jean Nia Stanislas…