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Police Searching for Missing 'Frequent Runaway' Minor

Detectives are asking for the public's support in finding 16-year-old Terrika Alexander, who left from the Girls Group…

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On Thursday, April 25, the St. Thomas community was enjoying J'Ouvert when the celebration was shattered by gunshots which injured three people. Public safety officials immediately canceled the remainder of J'Ouvert.

 
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Coal Pot Cook-Off Brings Historical Fun and Great Food

Fort Christian was fragrant with smells familiar to locals and welcoming to visitors, many of those taking their first tastes of coal pot cooking Wednesday at the Coal Pot Cook-Off.

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2013-05-23 01:48:53
Banco Popular’s Celebrity Chef Events Begin Thursday

Banco Popular is bringing back its "Ultimate Flavors of the Islands" celebrity cookout on Thursday and Friday to showcase talent and lend a hand to the development of future culinary professionals.

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2013-05-23 00:36:32
Main Entrance to Havensight, WICO Dock Closed through Sunday

The main entrance and exit to the Havensight Shopping Mall and the West Indian Company dock and will be closed beginning Thursday at 5 a.m. as work crews lay asphalt in the area.

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2013-05-22 23:50:21
News - Police — St. Thomas
Police Cannot Determine Foul Play in Man’s Death

The body of a homeless man, known only as 'Billy,' was discovered in Estate Hospital Ground in late December. Police have been unable to determine if foul play was the cause of death.

Read entire articleJan 17 2013 - 10:23pm
Suspects Arrested in Two St. Thomas Burglaries

Police on St. Thomas arrested suspects in a pair of burglaries that took place Wednesday on St. Thomas, the V.I. Police Department reported.

Read entire articleJan 10 2013 - 10:14pm
Police Try to Determine Cause of Homeless Man's Death

The body of a homeless man was found Thursday in Estate Hospital Ground, but police have not been able to determine whether foul play was involved.

Read entire articleDec 29 2012 - 10:23am
Group Robbed While Playing Dominoes

Three people playing dominoes had their game rudely interrupted Monday night when they were robbed at gunpoint outside the Embers Guest House in Estate Contant.

Read entire articleDec 12 2012 - 8:29pm
Homicide Data 2012

A chronological log of the homicides recorded in 2012, with statistics broken down by island. The Source does not include suicides or vehicular homicides in its listing.

Read entire articleDec 12 2012 - 5:00pm
Suspect Arrested in Two Separate Incidents

Police arrested Curtis S. Braithwaite and charged him both with assault and unlawful sexual contact.

Read entire articleDec 5 2012 - 12:35pm
Police on Proactive Patrols Arrest Eight

Eight men were arrested recently by police officers conducting proactive initiatives, including traffic checkpoints and saturated patrols.

Read entire articleDec 4 2012 - 9:00pm
Police Charge Man with August Assault

Maner Damus of St. Thomas was arrested Sunday and charged with assault in an incident that occurred last summer.

Read entire articleDec 4 2012 - 8:31am
Police Investigate Stabbing Death

Police detectives are investigating a stabbing death that occurred Monday night when a 19-year-old suspect allegedly attempted to steal a car, got into a fight with the owner, and was stabbed to death.

Read entire articleNov 27 2012 - 9:02pm
Police Investigating Robberies, Grand Larceny

Tweo women reported having their purses snatched, and a visitor from Denmark was beaten and robbed over the weekend.

Read entire articleNov 26 2012 - 11:58pm