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Grenada native gets just 3 months for trafficking 70 pounds of cocaine
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Grenada native gets just 3 months for trafficking 70 pounds of cocaine

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Rodney Dennis de Roche, 39, of Grenada, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Wilma A. Lewis to 37 months imprisonment following his guilty plea to conspiracy to…
Posted by John McCarthy November 19, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs 2 people following zip-line collision in St. Croix
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Coast Guard medevacs 2 people following zip-line collision in St. Croix

FREDERIKSTED — The crew of a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter conducted the medical evacuation of two injured people from the Carambola zip-line platform in St. Croix. Rescued were Jason Bomar, 58,…
Posted by John McCarthy November 5, 2024
Hazardous marine conditions existed in the USVI and Puerto Rico when Invest 94L passed
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Hazardous marine conditions existed in the USVI and Puerto Rico when Invest 94L passed

SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard cautions recreational boaters, fishermen, beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts in U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico of potential high-surf and dangerous rip currents associated with…
Posted by John McCarthy October 19, 2024
BVI man detained pending trial in human smuggling case
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BVI man detained pending trial in human smuggling case

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A British Virgin Islands man will remain in federal custody pending trial on charges related to a human smuggling operation, federal authorities said Tuesday. Danny Dennevil, 34,…
Posted by John McCarthy October 2, 2024
Venezuelan gets nearly 4 years in prison for smuggling 70 pounds of cocaine
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Venezuelan gets nearly 4 years in prison for smuggling 70 pounds of cocaine

CHRISTIANSTED — A native of Venezuela got 3.8 years in prison for smuggling at least 70 pounds of cocaine into the Caribbean. Jose Reinoza, 33, of Caracas, was sentenced to…
Posted by John McCarthy August 31, 2024
Dominican Republic cocaine smuggler gets nearly 6 years in prison
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Dominican Republic cocaine smuggler gets nearly 6 years in prison

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Dominican Republic native who was part of a crew that smuggled at least 1,146 pounds of cocaine was sentenced to nearly six years in prison. Rafael…
Posted by John McCarthy August 23, 2024
4 Jamaicans charged with smuggling nearly 4,000 pounds of marijuana
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4 Jamaicans charged with smuggling nearly 4,000 pounds of marijuana

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging four Jamaican men with smuggling nearly 4,000 pounds of marijuana in Caribbean waters. Miguel Orr, 29, Rayvon Smith,…
Posted by John McCarthy August 18, 2024
Coast Guard works to change its culture following sexual abuse, harassment scandal
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Coast Guard works to change its culture following sexual abuse, harassment scandal

NEW LONDON, Connecticut (AP) — The grueling basic training for fledgling cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, known as swab summer, has been revamped this year in light of…
Posted by John McCarthy August 10, 2024
Coast Guard seizes 9 suspects, $7.4 million worth of cocaine
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Coast Guard seizes 9 suspects, $7.4 million worth of cocaine

SAN JUAN — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Charles David Jr. offloaded and transferred custody of 245 kilograms of cocaine and nine suspected smugglers to U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration…
Posted by John McCarthy June 9, 2024
Coast Guard aircrew aids BVI-bound cargo vessel taking on water in Caribbean Sea
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Coast Guard aircrew aids BVI-bound cargo vessel taking on water in Caribbean Sea

SAN JUAN — The aircrew of a Coast Guard MH-60T helicopter assisted a BVI-bound cargo vessel that was taking on water in the Caribbean Sea, approximately 22 nautical miles south…
Posted by John McCarthy May 31, 2024

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