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Parking Regulations Strictly Enforced at Red Hook Dock for July 4th Weekend

 Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) Executive Director Carlton Dowe urges the public to adhere to traffic and parking restrictions during…

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On Wednesday, June 5, Gov. John deJongh Jr. presented a radio address outlining the economic problems facing the territory and proposing legislation to deal with it.

 
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Undercurrents: Condo Sales Face Financing Squeeze

Although tighter lending requirements may strain future condo sales, for now St. Thomas and St. John sales are holding steady while St. Croix is going slightly wild.

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2013-06-17 21:42:36
Three Treated After Nightclub Stabbing

A fight broke out at the Metropolis Night Club in Subase early Sunday, and three men were taken to the hospital to be treatede for wounds, according to the VIPD.

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2013-06-16 17:45:22
CFVI Awards 75 Student Scholarships

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands announced that the 75 scholarships awarded at ceremonies this week will allow V.I. students to head off to colleges ranging from Yale to American University.

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2013-06-15 02:37:00
News - Police — St. Thomas
Cops Make Arrests for Robbery, Domestic Violence, Indecent Exposure

Police on St. Thomas made arrests recently in separate cases on charges including robbery, domestic violence assault and indecent exposure.

Read entire articleApr 29 2013 - 10:22pm
Unknown Assailant Shoots Man Early Wednesday

A 21-year-old man was injured Wednesday when he was pursued and shot by an unknown assailant early Wednesday in the vicinity of the Starz Night Club.

Read entire articleApr 25 2013 - 9:30am
Minor Injured By Gunshot Near Fort Christian

A 16-year-old male who had been celebrating Carnival was injured by gunfire early Tuesday near the entrance to Fort Christian east of Emancipation Garden.

Read entire articleApr 23 2013 - 8:53pm
Jewelry Stolen in Daytime Robbery Downtown

In a brazen daylight robbery, three masked men stole an undisclosed amount of jewelry Saturday from the Seven Wonders store on Kronprindsen Gade, V.I., police reported Monday.

Read entire articleApr 22 2013 - 8:18pm
Police Investigate Robberies, Drugs on Campus

Police on St. Thomas are investigating several criminal acts that occurred recently, including two separate robberies and the arrest of a minor allegedly seen with drugs for sale at a school.

Read entire articleApr 16 2013 - 12:17am
Man Arrested as Police Investigate Weapons Cases

Police on St. Thomas are investigating two separate firearm-related crimes. No one was injured in the unrelated incidents and one person was arrested.

Read entire articleApr 15 2013 - 11:52pm
17-year-old Arrested for Possession of Stolen Items, Drugs and a Gun

A 17-year-old male St/ Thomas resident was arrested Thursday after detectives found him in possession of a large amount of stolen items, marijuana and a firearm, the V.I. Police Department reported.

Read entire articleApr 13 2013 - 12:33am
Suspect Fires on Officers During Chase

Police on St. Thomas arrested 22-year-old Kemoy Thompson on Wednesday morning after a car and foot chase during which officers said the suspect fired on them.

Read entire articleApr 10 2013 - 11:34pm
Missing Senior Found in Dense Vegetation

A man missing more than two days on St. Thomas was found Saturday morning by police, dehydrated but otherwise well, according to the V.I. Police Department.

Read entire articleApr 9 2013 - 12:54am
Woman Robbed While Disposing of Garbage

A woman taking out the trash late Wednesdsay near the Lionel Roberts Stadium was robbed by two armed men.

Read entire articleApr 6 2013 - 1:48am