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St. Thomas Man Who Threatened Witnesses With Death Over Jail Phone Gets 2.75 Years

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who threatened trial witnesses with death before they were to testify against him in court got nearly three years in prison from a…

John McCarthy March 22, 2022

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Dominican Involved In Shootout At Haulover Bay Tries To Avoid Life Sentence With Guilty Plea

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — One of three Dominicans involved in a shootout with feds in Haulover Bay on St. John has cut a plea deal with authorities in order to avoid…

John McCarthy March 4, 2022

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Second St. Thomas Man Pleads Guilty To Robbing A St. Thomas Jewelry Store With A Gun

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man pleaded guilty for his role in the armed robbery of a jewelry store in 2020. Shemar Gianni Webster appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge…

John McCarthy March 3, 2022

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Search On For Handcuffed Woman Who Jumped From Carnival Cruise After Hot Tub Row

MIAMI — The United States Coast Guard is continuing to search for a woman who jumped off a Carnival cruise ship while handcuffed following a reported hot tub disturbance on Wednesday (February…

Bro Bot February 17, 2022

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Police Investigating Romantic Link Between St. Croix Murder Victims Killed Just 8 Days Apart

CHRISTIANSTED — Two people killed just eight days apart on St. Croix were romantically linked, the Virgin Islands Free Press has learned. Arnold Jarvis, 52, was killed after being shot…

John McCarthy February 7, 2022

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Dominican Who Kept Venezuelan Women As Sex Slaves In St. Thomas ‘Dungeon’ Gets 6.5 Years

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A federal judge ordered a Dominican woman to sit in prison for six and 1/2 years and pay nearly $1 million in restitution for her role in…

John McCarthy February 5, 2022

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Armored Truck CEO Admits Fraud In Multimillion Dollar Dirty Gold Money Laundering Conspiracy

MIAMI — Jesus Gabriel Rodriguez, Jr., 45, former CEO of Transvalue, a South Florida company that transported gold, cash, and other valuables by armored truck, pled guilty yesterday to submitting…

John McCarthy January 27, 2022

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Official Says Puerto Rico’s Senate Targeted By Cyberattack

SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico’s Senate announced Wednesday that it was the target of a cyberattack that disabled its internet provider, phone system and official online page, the latest in…

Bro Bot January 27, 2022

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Analysis: As Haiti Investigation Stalls, U.S. Probes President’s Killing

PORT-AU-PRINCE — The United States is becoming increasingly involved in the investigation of Haitian President Jovenel Moise's murder, with key suspects facing the prospect of trial in U.S. courts, as…

Bro Bot January 23, 2022

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Machuchal Man Who Carjacked And Robbed St. Croix Couple Gets 13.6 Years

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man who carjacked and robbed a couple at gunpoint on the north shore got 13.6 years in prison from a federal judge, authorities said. Chriss…

John McCarthy January 21, 2022