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VIPD seeking public assistance to locate missing Dominican woman

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in locating 56-year-old Andrea Severino Santos, also known as "Wanda," who has been reported missing in the St.…

John McCarthy January 21, 2026

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BREAKING: VIPD issues urgent wanted alert for St. Croix Man

KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating 40-year-old Terrance Vidale, who was last seen late Monday morning on St. Croix. Last Known Sightings…

John McCarthy January 20, 2026

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St. Thomas man arrested on firearm and traffic charges after foot pursuit

CHARLOTTE AMALE — A 25-year-old man is in custody after a routine traffic stop for an obstructed roadway led to a foot chase and the recovery of an unlicensed firearm…

John McCarthy January 20, 2026

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St. Croix man blocking Queen Cross Street tased by police in C’sted

CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man who was blocking a roadway in Christiansted town was tased when he refused to move, authorities said. Lafayette Artis Jr., 28, was arrested Saturday…

John McCarthy January 19, 2026

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3 men found dead at Concordia waste facility, homicide detectives investigate

FREDERIKSTED — Three men were found dead at a waste "convenience center" in Estate Concordia on St. Croix this morning and homicide detectives are working to find out what led…

John McCarthy January 19, 2026

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Man found dead in Cottage junkyard of ‘head injury’ Tuesday morning

FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating the death of an unnamed man found with a "head injury" in Estate Cottage on St. Croix Tuesday morning. A concerned citizen reported to the…

John McCarthy January 14, 2026

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‘Human hurricane’ destroys ‘storage room, pump room, tool shed’: DV report

FREDERIKSTED – A St. Croix man is accused of destroying three structures on a person's property as an act of domestic violence, authorities said. Francisco Cruz-Santiago, 39, was arrested and…

John McCarthy January 12, 2026

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53-year-old Anna’s Retreat woman dies from ‘self-inflicted wound,’ cops say

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A 53-year-old St. Thomas woman was found dead of a "self-inflicted" wound Thursday night, the Virgin Islands Police Department said this afternoon. Emergency 911 dispatchers got a…

John McCarthy January 11, 2026

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Cops seize gun, ammunition from car reeking of marijuana on Main Street

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A teenage passenger riding in a car without a license plate on Main Street in St. Thomas was arrested on gun and ammunition charges Friday. Robert Guerrero,…

John McCarthy January 11, 2026

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St. Croix man uses ruse to get woman to return to his apartment for beating

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man told his girlfriend she had forgotten some of their child's belongings on her last visit in order to lure her into a trap where…

John McCarthy January 10, 2026