St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – The Criminal Investigation Bureau is investigating a robbery in the first degree that was reported on Monday, December 22, 2025, at about 10:03 p.m.
While exiting the UVI Wellness Center, the victim observed two males wearing all black clothing running towards him. One of the males struck the victim with a blunt object on his head and he heard one of the males say, “shoot him.” The assailants removed the victims iPhone, iPad, and jewelry.
The VIPD is asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any information regarding the suspects to come forward. Individuals with information can report it by calling the 911 Emergency Call Center or contacting Detective S. Donastorg of the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 340-774-2211. For those wishing to provide information anonymously, tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers V.I. at 1-800-222-8477.
The Virgin Islands Police Department assures the public that all tips will be kept confidential, allowing contributors to remain anonymous if they choose.
