Man Injured by Gunfire at Four Winds Plaza

A male victim received multiple gunshot wounds.

Man Dies in Two-Car Collision on Orange Grove Road

Two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision that left the driver of one vehicle dead.

Police Investigating Death at Sapphire Beach

A 69-year-old woman was found dead in the water at Sapphire Beach. She had been snorkeling with friends and the cause of death is unknown.

Partially Decomposed Body Found In St. Croix Apartment

Police discovered a dead body at a home in Estate Peter’s Rest after receiving a tip.

Travelers Robbed Outside Hotel In Frederiksted

Three people were held up by armed robbers outside their hotel in Frederiksted.

Police Investigating Robbery in Estate Whim, Gunshots Fired

The victim was selling a gold chain through Facebook Marketplace but he was ultimately robbed and shot at by the potential buyer.

Man Drowns While Snorkeling At Hawksnest Beach

A man drowned while snorkeling at Hawknest Beach on St. John on Tuesday, June 29.

Police: Masked Men Shoot Two People In Separate Incidents Monday

Two men are being treated for gunshot wounds. They were wounded in separate incidents, both of which occurred near Foster's Plaza.

Dr. Wu, Well-Known St. Thomas Resident, Struck By Truck Monday

Mr. Wu was crossing Rumer Drive on Monday night, June 29, when he was struck by a Mack truck. Police say he was flown off-island for care.

Suspect Arrested After Violent Argument Left Victim Paralyzed

Police have arrested and charged Rupert G. “Big Youth” Walters, Jr. for attacking Tim Scott in Cruz Bay on May 28.

UVI St. Croix Campus Closes Due To Mass Shooting Threat

UVI administrators received a call on Monday morning that someone was going to open fire on the campus. Investigations revealed no threat.

Two Arrested in December 2020 Marley Homes Shooting

Two suspects were arrested in connection with the December 2020 shooting at Marley Homes in downtown Frederiksted.

Derek Chauvin Gets 22.5 Years For Murder Of George Floyd

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced on Friday. He was convicted of murdering of George Floyd in April.

Coast Guard Intercepts Migrant Ship Off Puerto Rico

The U.S. Coast Guard repatriated 38 migrants to the Dominican Republic after intercepting their boat near Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico.

Man Shot With Shotgun In Gamble Norsidevej, Police Investigating

According to police, a man appeared to have been shot in the back with a shotgun on June 22 in Gamble Norsidevej.

Rape Reported at Margaritaville Resort, Police Investigating

A sexual assault was reported on Sunday evening at the popular resort.

Missing St. Thomas Woman Found, Safe.

Dionne Wrensford, who was reported missing on May 31, has been located and is in good health.

Shooting Spree Across St. Thomas on Friday, June 18

On June 18th, police responded to three separate shooting incidents across St. Thomas which resulted in three deaths.

Police Blotter: June 13 - June 19

Local crime as reported by the Virgin Islands Police Department.

St. Thomas Man Charged with Burglary and Kidnapping

Simon L. Rawlins, Jr. was arrested after his girlfriend accused him of forcing her into his truck at gunpoint.

USVI Police Blotter June 6 - June 12

A summary of police reports from throughout the territory.

Man Dies After Leaping Into Charlotte Amalie Waterfront

On Tuesday, June 8, a man jumped into the Charlotte Amalie waterfront and died.

Driver in Brookman Road Hit-And-Run Turns Himself In

Rafael A. Ledesma German admitted to driving the maroon Acura that struck and killed Royson JnoBaptiste on June 7.

Fatal Hit-And-Run On Brookman Road

Police are investigating a hit-and-run that killed a male pedestrian and searching for the driver of a maroon Acura MDX.

Missing Woman on St. Thomas

Police are looking for 37-year-old Dionne Wrensford, last seen on May 31 in Anna’s Retreat.

Body of Dead Woman Found in Estate St. John

The body of a 50-60-year-old woman was found on the side of the road near the Schjang Ballpark in Estate St. John.

5 VIPD Officers Test Positive for COVID-19, Station Closes

On May 23, VIPD leadership was notified that five employees of the Mariel C. Newton Command police station tested positive for COVID-19.

Missing St. Croix Man Found Deceased

The body of 85-year-old Oswald Small was recovered from the water at Carlton Beach on Tuesday, March 25.

Fewer People Are Buckling Up, So The Police Are Cracking Down

The VI Police Department and the VI Office of Highway Safety are May 24 to June 6, 2021

Man Reported Missing on St. Croix

The Police are asking for the community’s assistance in locating 85-year-old Oswald A. Small.

Body Found in Bugby Hole, Can You Help Identify?

On May 19, the 911 Emergency Call Center was notified of an apparent dead body near the roadway in Estate Bugby Hole.

Body Found in Crown Bay Identified as Man Reported Missing

Police identified the body that was discovered in Crown Bay in mid-December as a man who had been reported missing.

Arrests Made In Shoot-Out That Injured 11-Year-Old Girl

“We weren’t going after individuals who were choir boys," said Police Commissioner Trevor Velinor.

10 USVI Visitors Submitted Bogus COVID-19 Tests: Cops

VIPD arrested ten travelers at the Cyril E. King Airport for entering the U.S. Virgin Islands using false or altered COVD-19 test results.

VIPD Administrative Services Closing for Civilian Day

Administrative services and the Firearms Bureau will close on May 12 in St. Croix and on May 14 in St. Thomas.

"We will find you," VIPD Chief Of Police Warns Suspects Who Flee

The VIPD arrested Hezekiah Thompson in Puerto Rico and warned other suspects against fleeing the territory to avoid prosecution.

St. Thomas Man Missing For More Than A Year

The VIPD are asking for community assistance in seeking Warren Thomas who was last seen one year ago.

Possible Drowning at Brewers Beach

The Virgin Island Police Department are investigating a possible drowning at Brewer's Beach. The deceased was identified as George A. Lake.

Virgin Islands Police Commissioner Defends Himself In Op-Ed

Police Commissioner Trevor Velinor's office released a statement after St. Croix Avis article airs senators' resolution to replace him.

Assault Suspect Surrenders To Police

Adala Donastorg has been charged with first degree assault after he attacked his roommate with a knife.