The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has launched an investigation into a suspicious death at Duffs Bottom, Tortola.
In a brief statement to the media moments ago, the RVIPF said officers are currently on the scene, gathering evidence and conducting inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Details regarding the nature of the death and the identity of the deceased individual have not yet been disclosed by authorities. However, unconfirmed reports suggest that the deceased is a prominent local attorney.
The RVIPF has affirmed that their inquiries are at a very early stage. In a statement, the law enforcers assured the public that updates regarding the investigation will be provided in due course as more information becomes available.
More to come as this story develops.