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Ohio Man Detained At St. Thomas For Being A Fugitive From Justice, VIPD Says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — An Ohio man clearing customs at the St. Thomas airport was found by federal agents to be a fugitive from justice. Brandon O. Carter, 31, of Columbus,…

John McCarthy May 29, 2023

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Ohio Fugitive From Justice Flagged By Feds At St. Thomas Airport Today

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after an Ohio man was flagged by federal agents at the St. Thomas airport as being a fugitive from justice. Daron O. Babrow, 47,…

John McCarthy May 25, 2023

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Atlanta Hair Student Arrested At St. Thomas Airport Based On Outstanding Warrant

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a Georgia student was arrested at the St. Thomas airport by federal agents based on a fugitive warrant. Natoria La’Von Franklin, 25, of Atlanta,…

John McCarthy April 1, 2023

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Man Turns Complaint About Bottled Water Into Punch In The Face At Lindbergh Bay

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A complaint about bottled water led to one man getting punched in the face near the St. Thomas airport. Joseph Fenton, 39, was arrested at 11:30 a.m.…

John McCarthy March 10, 2023

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Cape Air Employee, Florida Co-Conspirator Charged With Possession of Cocaine

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A shuttle airline employee and a Florida co-conspirator are facing drug trafficking charges in connection with attempting to transport cocaine onboard a Spirit Airlines Flight bound for…

John McCarthy January 17, 2023

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Second Californian Caught Smuggling Marijuana To St. Thomas In The Last 3 Days

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A California man who tried to fly 31 pounds of marijuana from Virginia to the St. Thomas airport was arrested on Sunday. He is the second Californian…

John McCarthy December 14, 2022

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California Woman Charged With Smuggling Marijuana Into St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A California woman has been charged with trying to smuggle 45 pounds of marijuana into the St. Thomas airport this weekend. Joeva Elizabeth Williams of Sacramento, appeared…

John McCarthy July 25, 2022

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USVI Rental Car Options To Expand With The Addition of Enterprise-Rent-A-Car

ST. LOUIS — Enterprise Holdings, the world's largest vehicle rental business, said new franchise locations are coming to the U.S. Virgin Islands, Morocco and the Bahamas. Each of the three new markets will feature…

John McCarthy June 26, 2022

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V.I. Port Authority Temporarily Closes Cyril E. King Airport

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) temporarily closed the St. Thomas airport at 4 p.m. Monday "to perform a minor repair." But by 4:50 p.m., VIPA said…

John McCarthy June 7, 2022

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California Woman Flagged As Fugitive For Grand Theft Auto At St. Thomas Airport

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A California woman was flagged at the St. Thomas airport by federal officials as a fugitive from justice for grand theft auto, authorities said. Alicia Alcala –…

John McCarthy January 6, 2022