FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man who worked as an armed security guard for a slot-machine-only casino hotel is charged with trying to illegally take his elderly parents’ home by forgery, authorities said. John Challenger, 35, of Estate Cane Carlton was arrested at 8:32 a.m. Friday on a Superior Court

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two St. Thomas men were arrested by police for allegedly trying to sell drugs near a public school, authorities said. Umba Delsol, 28 of Anna’s Retreat and Junior Akimo Freeman, 35 of Hospital Ground were each arresed about 11:35 a.m. on Tuesday and charged with possession of

CHRISTIANSTED — A man wanted for a stabbing that happened at a mid-island gas station eight months ago was charged with attempted murder on Wednesday, St. Croix Police Chief Sidney Elskoe said. Shamal Riviere, 30 of Sion Farm was arrested and charged with attempted murder, first-degree assault, and carrying a

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man who allegedly fired a gun from inside his vehicle near a heavily-populated housing community was arrested by police on illegal gun charges, authorities said. Larry Cuencas, Jr., 34 of Prince Street, Frederiksted was arrested about 9:57 p.m. Tuesday and charged with unauthorized possession of

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department said today that a St. Thomas man was arrested on rape charges Friday. Adala Donastorg, 52 of Estate Bovoni Apartments was arrested about 7 p.m. Friday and charged with first-degree rape, according to the VIPD. “Donastorg was positively identified as the suspect

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested after police alleged that he raped a relative. Makhi Tonge, 19, of Sion Farm was arrested at 12:47 p.m. Thursday and charged with first-degree rape-domestic violence, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “Tonge was identified as the suspect who sexually assaulted a

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man wanted on a domestic violence charge has voluntarily surrendered to authorities without incident, police said. Rashede “Bopps” Emanuel, 39, of Sion Farm was arrested about 11:27 p.m. Thursday and charged with first-degree burglary-domestic violence, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.. “Emanuel was arrested for

CHRISTIANSTED — Two Estate Richmond residents were arrested today and charged with child abuse in connection to an alleged child rape at a St. Croix housing community, authorities said. Francisco J. Carmona, 34 ,and Joanne Ruiz-Carmona, 38, each of D. Hamilton Jackson Terrace were arrested early today on bench warrants

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who allegedly turned his attack dog loose on a police officer in Old Tutu was arrested today after he voluntarily turned himself in without incident, authorities said. Jo’Quanni Cumberbatch, 26, of Annas Retreat, was arrested at 2:38 p.m. today and charged with third-degree

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly shooting and killing his brother last month and leaving his body to be found in the waters behind the now-shuttered Good Hope School. Akil Santiago, 30, of Williams Delight, reportedly killed his younger brother Jahkim Santiago, 28, on