Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility

Kareem Richardson Wanted For Murder In Shooting Of Catherine’s Hope Man: VIPD
COTTON VALLEY — Police have a person of interest in the shooting death of a Catherine’s Hope man at the beginning of the month. “The VIPD is looking for Kareem L. Richardson, 40, who is wanted for the November 1 homicide of Bomani Christian,” the Virgin Islands Police Department said

BOC Deserves Praise, Not Scorn, For Successful COVID-19 Response: OP-ED
As director of the Bureau of Corrections (BOC) I have learned to accept criticism whenever the Bureau makes mistakes. But I never expected tobe criticized when the Bureau does its job well. Two weeks ago, the court-appointed monitors overseeing the St. Croix prison praised BOC for its COVID-19 response. Yet,

Habitual Offender Released From Golden Grove Prison Being Sought By Police: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — Police are asking for your help today to find a 35-year-old St. Croix man wanted for burglary, domestic violence and contempt of court. Joseph Elliott, Jr. has an arrest warrant issued in his name by the V.I. Superior Court for second-degree burglary-domestic violence, the Virgin Islands Police Department said

23 Days Skylarking In Puerto Rico After Conviction Costs St. Croix Man An Extra 2.33 Years In Prison
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Croix man who went on a wild shootout near Sunny Isle Shopping Center and once convicted of that escapade, escaped from prison two days later, had an additional 2.33 years in prison tacked on to the time he will have to serve. Nathaniel “Jahreek” Thomas,

St. Croix Man Refused Beer On Flight … So He Screamed, Fought and Spit Blood, FBI Says
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] MIAMI — A St. Croix man on an American Airlines flight to Miami was arrested after he allegedly launched into a midair, profanity-laced tirade and traded punches with others on the plane who were trying to restrain him. The whole incident was caught on tape after passenger

GOVERNMENT HOUSE: Inmate Commits Suicide At Golden Grove Prison … Family To Be Notified
GOLDEN GROVE ADULT CORRECTIONAL FACILITY: The site of the possible suicide at the territory’s only prison. FREDERIKSTED — An inmate at the Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility has committed suicide in his prison cell, authorities here said tonight. Bureau of Corrections, Assistant Director Everett Hansen, reported the possible suicide at the

Ecstasy Dealer/Golden Grove Prison Guard Kalomi Kambui Gets 1.5 Years In Jail For Supplying Inmates With Drugs
CHRISTIANSTED – Chief District Court Judge Wilma A. Lewis on March 15, 2017, sentenced Kalomi Kambui, 41, of St. Croix, to 18 months in prison for attempted possession of a controlled substance, Acting United States Attorney Joycelyn Hewlett announced. Judge Lewis also sentenced Kambui to three years of supervised release

Golden Grove Prison Guard Abdul Robinson Sentenced to 1.5 Years In Jail For Selling Inmate A Cell Phone
FROM PRISON GUARD TO PRISON: Abdul Robinson CHRISTIANSTED – A former St. Croix prison guard who sold cell phones to inmates in prison has been given one and a half years in prison by a federal judge for admitting to selling inmates cell phones at a profit. Abdul Robinson, 39,

VIPD: St. Croix’s Seijo Rojo-Felix Arrested For Allegedly Gun-Butting Another Man
ARRESTED: Seijo Rojo-Felix FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested after police said he gun butted another man. Sejio Rojo-Felix, 21, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault after he gun butted one victim and stuck the gun in the neck of a second victim, according to the

Sherifa Petersen Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Smuggle Pot Into St. Croix’s Prison
BUSTED! Sherifa Petersen of St. Croix FREDERIKSTED — A 28-year-old St. Croix woman was taken into custody by Virgin Islands authorities for allegedly trying to smuggle marijuana into the Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility — a prison that has been plagued by illegal contraband issues under four locally-elected territorial governors