Wilbur Francis Command – Virgin Islands Free Press

Woman jailed after allegedly forcing boy’s hand onto hot stove, causing burns

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix woman was charged with child abuse after allegedly forcing a boy's hand onto a hot stove, causing visible burn injuries. Shelva Smith, 52, was arrested…

John McCarthy October 1, 2025

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Help Police Find Missing Tattooed Accountant Jessica Johnston On St. Croix

FREDERIKSTED — Police need your help to find a missing female accountant who has been missing since last month on St. Croix. Jessica Johnston, 37, was last seen on January…

John McCarthy February 9, 2023

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Police Need Your Help To Find Missing Mars Hill Man Last Seen On Friday Morning

FREDERIKSTED — Police need your help to find an elderly man who has gone missing on St. Croix. Michael Emmanuel, 80, of St. Lucia, was last seen at 6:45 a.m.…

VI Free Press February 21, 2021