CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating a daylight jewelry store heist on Main Street, St. Thomas that made off with $3,000 in merchandise on Wednesday afternoon. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to Beverly’s Jewelry, located on Main Street, Charlotte Amalie, to investigate a possible larceny at 4:35 p.m. Wednesday, the Virgin Islands Police […]
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St. Croix Woman Who Beat ‘Friend,’ Stole Her Car And Crashed It, Arrested: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix woman who allegedly beat another woman, stole her car — and then crashed it last month — was arrested on Thursday afternoon, authorities said. Milagros Peguero, 39, of Queen Street, Frederiksted, was arrested at 2:46 p.m. Thursday and charged with 1st Degree Assault, Aggravated Assault & Battery, 2nd Degree Robbery, […]
La Grange Man Shot Through Rear Glass By Male On Foot: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — A male on foot with a gun ambushed a St. Croix man near his La Grange house — shooting him through the rear glass of his car this morning, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center was notified of a shooting incident in Estate La Grange at 9:55 a.m. today, the Virgin Islands […]
Castle Burke Man Who Pointed Gun At Mom’s Boyfriend During Spat Arrested
KINGSHILL — A St. Croix man who allegedly pointed a gun at her mother’s boyfriend “several times” during an argument was arrested by police on Monday afternoon, authorities said. Troy Hazell, 27, of Castle Burke, was arrested at 3:21 p.m. Monday and charged with carrying or using an unlicensed firearm during the commission of a […]
Grove Place Woman Allegedly Attacks Male Relative During Heated Argument
FREDERIKSTED — A Grove Place woman who allegedly assaulted a “male family member” during a heated argument was arrested by police on Tuesday morning, authorities said. On August 23, at 9:30 a.m., 33-year-old Lyndy Simon, 33, of Mutual Homes was arrested at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and charged with second-degree assault-domestic violence; and simple assault and […]
3 Masked Men In Pickup Truck Carjack Man At Salt River Beach After Midnight: VIPD
SALT RIVER — A St. Croix man said he was sitting in his SUV after midnight at a beach when he was carjacked by three masked men early Wednesday morning, authorities said. A male individual went to the Ancilmo Marshall Command police station in Christiansted to report he was robbed at 1:18 a.m. Wednesday, the […]
Construction Worker Gunned Down While Fixing Carlton Road This Morning: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a construction worker while he was working to repair Carlton Road this morning, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to Carlton Road on a report of shots fired and a man down at 10:44 a.m. today, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. Victor […]
St. Croix Man Shot ‘Multiple Times’ In Watergut On Sunday Night … Survives
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting in Watergut in which “a male victim” was shot numerous times — but survived. Officers were dispatched to Watergut – in the vicinity of the shanty – where a male victim was discovered suffering from multiple gunshot wounds about the body about 8:51 p.m. Sunday, the […]
Robbery By 3 Masked Men Across From Divi Carina Bay Hotel Surprises Tenant
TEAGUE BAY — A tenant who heard a noise in the main house above him went to investigate only to be corralled by three masked men and robbed in broad daylight Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to investigate a burglary at a residence in Estate Turner Hole at 1:40 […]
Mount Pleasant West Man Charged With Beating, Raping Girlfriend, VIPD Says
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested after police said he beat and raped his “partner,” authorities said. Rhasanie Hendrickson, 20, of Mount Pleasant West, was arrested at 10:07 p.m. Sunday and charged with first-degree rape-domestic violence, second-degree assault and third-degree assault, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “Hendrickson allegedly sexually and physically assaulted […]