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Traffic stop on Weymouth Rhymer Highway yields gun, ammunition

CHARLOTTE AMALIE —A St. Thomas man is in custody after a routine traffic stop on the Weymouth Rhymer Highway turned up a gun and ammunition. Jahmal Braithwaite, 44, was arrested…

John McCarthy September 15, 2025

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Popular musician dies after being taken off life-support following crash

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man critically injured in a car crash on Rhymer Highway Monday night on St. Thomas was removed from life-sustaining treatment Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Jeavon Sasso,…

John McCarthy September 11, 2025

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Cops Investigate Shooting That Left One Injured On Rhymer Highway In St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after one person was injured in a shooting near the Rhymer Highway in St. Thomas about noon on Wednesday. Officers and Criminal Investigation Bureau…

John McCarthy July 27, 2023

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Man Arrested For Taking Knife To Movie Theater Manager Who Refused Cash Refund

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who took a knife to a movie theater manager who refused to give him a cash refund after a power outage was arrested last…

John McCarthy March 17, 2023

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Routine Traffic Stop Nets 2 Suspects On Gun, Ammunition, Resisting Arrest Charges: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Members of a Multi-Agency Violent Offender Task Force consisting of Officers from the Special Operations Bureau, CIB, K-9, Zone A Patrol, COVID-19 Task Force Officers and DLCA…

John McCarthy April 27, 2022

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St. Thomas Man Dies After Losing Control Of Car And Crashing Into A Tree: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man died after he lost control of the car he was driving and hit a tree in Donoe late Wednesday night, authorities said. The…

John McCarthy October 14, 2021