CHRISTIANSTED — The animal cruelty Investigator from the Virgin Islands Police Department wants the public’s assistance in locating the person or persons responsible for killing a horse over the Easter holiday weekend. Police say on Monday, they responded to a report concerning the horse. They say they then located the deceased horse west of Christiansted […]
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ROOFIE SLIP? Police Investigate Partying Threesome That Ended In Rape On St. Croix: VIPD
KINGSHILL — A police affidavit detailing a rape case on St. Croix includes shocking details about the alleged sexual assault, but the suspect’s defense attorney said Saturday that the case is not as clear-cut as it seems. Timothy A. Morgan, 24, of South Carolina, was arrested early Wednesday morning and charged with first-degree rape, first-degree […]
Police Get $14,295 From V.I. Industrial Services To Buy New K-9 Officer: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — An oil and gas industrial maintenance company on St. Croix gave a generous donation to police so local law enforcement could purchase a new police dog. V.I. Industrial Services of Estate Diamond Ruby contributed $14,295 so that the Virgin Islands Police Department could get a K-9 officer. VIPD Deputy Police Commissioner Celvin Walwyn, […]
St. Thomas Man Wanted In April Fool’s Day Assault Turns Himself In To Police: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man wanted in an April Fool’s Day domestic violence incident has voluntarily surrendered himself to police without incident, authorities said. Hasani J. King, of Charlotte Amalie West, was arrested at 1:45 p.m. Saturday and charged with third-degree assault-domestic violence, disturbance of the peace-domestic violence and destruction of property-domestic violence, […]
St. Croix Man Charged With Sex Crime Involving Child On Holy Saturday: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — A Judith’s Fancy-area man has been charged with a sex act with a child after allegations surface from one year ago, authorities said. Anthony Cruz, 36, of Estate St. John, was arrested at 3:55 p.m. Saturday and charged with first-degree unlawful sexual contact, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “The investigation into this […]
St. Kitts Native Identified As Man Shot To Death Leaving Driveway Thursday: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Kitts native who was shot multiple times as he was pulling out of his driveway Thursday has died from the injuries he sustained that morning, authorities said. Deron Dixon, 35, of Estate Little Princess, was identified today by police as the shooting victim, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. “Dixon reported […]
St. Thomas Man Wanted For April Fool’s Day Assault At Housing Project: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find a St. Thomas man wanted for questioning in connection to an open assault case, authorities said today. Hasani King, 30, is wanted in connection to an assault that happened on April 1 in Patriot Manor, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. King was described by police […]
Whim Man Shot In Broad Daylight In Front Of Vodka Bar Dies From His Injuries: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man who was shot multiple times in broad daylight Thursday in front of a vodka bar and restaurant has died from the injuries he sustained, authorities said. Wayne A. Jerome, 23, of Estate Whim in Frederiksted, has been positively identified as the gunshot victim by next of kin, the Virgin […]
British Police Assisting VIPD In Search For Missing Southampton Woman Sarm Heslop
CRUZ BAY — For the first time ever, British police are assisting the VIPD in the investigation into the disappearance of a 41-year-old woman who went missing from a catamaran in St. John more than three weeks ago. Sarm Heslop vanished from the Siren Song, a 47-foot yacht owned and operated by her Michigan boyfriend […]
Little Princess Man Shot Multiple Times As He Was Leaving His Front Gate Today: VIPD
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man told police he had just driven outside the gate to his Company Quarter residence when a white car with a gunman inside appeared and shot him multiple times early this morning, authorities said. The 911 Emergency Call Center received a call of shots fired and a man down at […]