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COURT WATCH: Criminal Advice of Rights and Waste Hauling Violations

By JOHN McCARTHY / V.I. Free Press Staff Writer ST. CROIX — While the territory swelters under a 111°F heat index, the wheels of justice continue to turn at the…

John McCarthy May 14, 2026

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COURT WATCH: From ‘Busted’ to the Bench

By JOHN McCARTHY / V.I. Free Press Staff Writer While the St. Croix heat index pushes past triple digits, the wheels of justice are turning just as intensely at the…

John McCarthy May 13, 2026

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Court Watch: The Recurring Docket of Warren Freeman

By JOHN McCARTHY / V.I. Free Press Staff Writer ST. CROIX — In the legal halls of the Superior Court, some names appear with a frequency that highlights the ongoing…

John McCarthy May 8, 2026

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ST. CROIX MAN FACES GRAND LARCENY CHARGES IN SUPERIOR COURT

By JOHN McCARTHY / V.I. Free Press Staff Writer ST. CROIX — A local man appeared before the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands on Thursday morning for an Advice…

John McCarthy May 7, 2026

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COURT WATCH: Heavy Arraignment Docket Leads Busy Day at Kingshill

By JOHN McCARTHY / V.I. Free Press Staff Writer KINGSHILL — While the St. Croix sun beats down outside, the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands is seeing a surge…

John McCarthy May 6, 2026

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ST. CROIX COURT WATCH: Assault, Grand Larceny Charges Top Monday’s Criminal Docket

By JOHN McCARTHY / V.I. Free Press Staff Writer ST. CROIX — The wheels of justice turned early Monday morning in Kingshill as two men appeared before Honorable Judge Yolan…

John McCarthy May 4, 2026

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Bedroom fight between brothers ends with one carted off to jail

CHARLOTTE AMALIE— A St. Thomas man was charged in the bedroom assault of his own brother, authorities said. T’Juannie Harrigan, 20, was arrested and charged with second-degree assault-domestic violence, simple…

John McCarthy November 17, 2025

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Woman arrested for repeatedly violating protective order, VIPD says

KINGSHILL —A St. Croix woman was arrested after police said she had repeatedly violated a protection order. Nia Cruz, 37, was arrested and charged with contempt of court-domestic violence, the…

John McCarthy November 17, 2025

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Argument over music choice leads to speaker damage, DV charge

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man is facing a domestic violence charge after a heated argument led to property damage, authorities said. J’Lorn Henley, 20, was arrested and charged with…

John McCarthy November 10, 2025

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3rd suspect in Frederiksted Town shooting arrested

FREDERIKSTED — The third of three suspects allegedly involved in a shooting in Frederiksted Town last week has been arrested. Lijsabbattical Henry, 19, was arrested and charged with first-degree reckless…

John McCarthy October 9, 2025