The V.I. Police Department on Wednesday morning arrested 34-year-old Michelle Wakefield of Estate Cane Carlton on a warrant charging her with a host of charges related to gunshots being fired on St. Croix.
Wakefield is charged with first-degree reckless endangerment, discharging or aiming a firearm, carrying of firearms openly or concealed, third-degree assault, possession of ammunition and third-degree false reporting.
According to police, Wakefield and her boyfriend, 37-year-old Tony Elizee, discharged a firearm at individuals in the Mount Pleasant West neighborhood, which resulted in damages to homes.
Police also have a warrant for Elizee’s arrest.
Bail for Wakefield was set at $100,000, which she was unable to post. She was turned over to the custody of the Bureau of Corrections pending her advice of rights hearing.
Police urged anyone with information about Elizee to contact police by calling 911, the Crime TipLine at 340-778-4950 or the anonymous to service, Crime Stoppers USVI, at 1-800-222-8477 (1-800-222-TIPS).