The National Security Council (NSC) has confirmed that no firearms or deadly weapons were found to be on the premises of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) on Monday, following a disruptive dispute between students of the school which reportedly occurred over “a stolen bike”. The NSC held an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss … Continued
The prison officer who was shot during Monday’s bizarre shooting incident that involved a vehicle from His Majesty’s Prison is said to be in a stable non-life-threatening condition at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital. The update came following a National Security Council (NSC) meeting on Monday which was held to discuss the incident and … Continued
D’Moi Hodge and his Los Angeles Lakers will be facing the Brooklyn Nets tonight at 9:00 p.m. local time in the Lakers second preseason NBA game ahead of the 2023-2024 season. Once included in the playing roster for the Lakers, all eyes will be on Hodge who had an impressive debut game against the Golden … Continued
Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) were called to the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) on Monday, following a large brawl between students of the school. Initial reports allege that the incident involved two students of the school. UPDATE The incident resulted in some students becoming fearful and requesting to be dismissed … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police (RVIPF) has confirmed that a female was injured in this morning’s shooting incident that involved a vehicle from His Majesty’s Prison (HMP). The confirmation came in a statement to the media on Monday which stated that the female’s condition was unknown at the time of the publication. “The RVIPF can … Continued
Heartfelt condolences have been sent to the family of Police Detective Paul France after he was identified as the person found in the submerged vehicle in Road Town, Tortola early on Saturday. Commissioner of Police Mark Collins conveyed his condolences to Detective France’s family and expressed his gratitude to the members of the public who … Continued
34-year-old Carrot Bay resident Kyle Baronville has been slapped with several charges stemming from the October 3 shooting in the Crabbe Lot area on Tortola. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confirmed the charges, stating that Baronville is charged with Carrying an Unlicensed Firearm, Possession of a Firearm with the Intent to Endanger Life, … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged four men in relation to Friday’s police operation which resulted in the seizure of guns, ammunition and drugs. They are 27-year-old Omari Roberts of Hannah’s Estate, 32-year-old Everette Isaac, 44-year-old Pedro Mercedes Soto, and 28-year-old Odai Abdulsalam. Roberts is charged with two counts of Keeping a … Continued
A usual Saturday morning fishing routine for one resident quickly turned into a state of shock after he discovered a vehicle beneath the sea near his fishing spot in Road Town. Reports indicate that the male first spotted pieces of the vehicle on land upon reaching his fishing spot, but to his surprise he later … Continued
Reports reaching our newsroom is that several males have been arrested in connection to a drug bust on Tortola. The men were observed by residents along the roadway near Prospect Reef and at the time were in handcuffs and surrounded by officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). 284 Media reached out to … Continued
