FREDERIKSTED — Two men have been arrested and a male minor has been detained in connection to a shooting of two women in Estate Paradise on Friday afternoon, authorities said. Jiovani Smith, 20, of Mount Pleasant and Calijah Brewley, 19, of Marley Homes were arrested Friday and charged with first-degree attempted murder, first-degree assault, first-degree […]
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St. Thomas Man Involved In Auto Accident Observed With Firearm And Arrested
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas motorist involved in an accident on Friday afternoon was observed with a firearm and was quickly detained by police, authorities said. Terrance A. Martin III, 24, was arrested at 2:03 p.m. Friday and charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm, delaying and obstructing an officer discharging his duties and […]
St. Thomas Man Who ‘Flatted’ Woman’s Tires 3 Times Arrested: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who allegedly punctured the tires of his former girlfriend’s vehicle at least three times has been arrested by police, authorities said. Ja’Koi Bell, 23, of Oswald Harris Court, was arrested at 10:17 a.m. Thursday and charged with destruction of property-domestic violence, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “The […]
St. Thomas Man Charged With Illegal Gun Use After Brandishing, Firing Weapon
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who was brandishing a weapon near a baseball field in Anna’s Retreat has been arrested on illegal gun use charges, authorities said. Rashad Amari Creque, 23, of Estate Contant was arrested at 10:15 p.m. Saturday and charged with illegal discharge of a firearm, the Virgin Islands Police Department […]
Sion Farm Man Taken Into Custody After Attacking Old Neighbor With Pickaxe: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested after breaking his elderly neighbor’s arm with a pickaxe handle near Sunny Isle one month ago, authorities said. Raymond Ward, 58, of Sion Hill, was served with an arrest warrant for third-degree assault, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “Ward is alleged to have assaulted his neighbor, […]
VIPD: Prisoner Arrested By Police After Homeowner Recognizes Him In Mugshot
FREDERIKSTED — A prisoner was arrested by police in Estate Golden Grove after a homeowner recognized him as the person who burglarized his home before he was an inmate, authorities said. Wayne Burke, 18, an inmate at the Golden Grove Correctional Facility, was served with an arrest warrant for third-degree burglary at 12:18 p.m. on […]
Cashier Who Gas Station Manager Sees Take $200 Cash Is Arrested By Police: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A gas station cashier who tried to make off with $200 cash from the register on Saturday afternoon was arrested by police, authorities said. Wesly Jean, 27, of Anna’s Retreat, was arrested at 1:20 p.m. on Saturday and charged with embezzlement, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. The manager of the Racetrack […]
St. Croix Man Who Offered Woman A Ride Home Arrested For Rape: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man who allegedly raped a woman after first offering her a ride home has been arrested by police, authorities said. Francisco Tirado III, 29, of Frederiksted was arrested at 5:17 p.m. Wednesday and charged with first-degree rape, first-degree assault, and first-degree unlawful sexual contact, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. […]
St. Thomas Man Who Repeatedly Raped Underage Girl Arrested By Police: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who repeatedly raped an underage girl on St. Thomas was arrested by police on Thursday night, authorities said. Timothy Brewer, 32, of Smith Bay, was arrested about 8:18 p.m. Thursday and charged with first-degree rape and unlawful sexual contact, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “Brewer is alleged […]
St. Croix Man Had Unlicensed Gun, Ammunition At Sugar Mill Estates Today: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — Police discovered an unlicensed firearm and ammunition in a St. Croix home while executing a search warrant early this morning, authorities said. D’Andre George, 20, of Sugar Mill Estates was arrested at 3:47 a.m. today and charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm and possession or sale of ammunition, the Virgin Islands Police […]