32-year-old Man Fatally Shot in Altona
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, August 15, 2025, at approximately 3:53 p.m., a citizen contacted the 911 Emergency Call Center and reported multiple shots fired and that […]
VIPD Notifies Community to Sign-up for V.I.P.D. Alerts
U.S. Virgin Islands – With hurricane season upon us in the territory, the Virgin Islands Police Department encourages citizens to sign-up for V.I.P.D. Alerts for real time pertinent safety notifications. […]
VIPD Investigates Human Remains Found in Fortuna
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at about 3:48p.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center was notified of a possible body wrapped in garbage bags that […]
ECU Arrest Woman After Her Attempts to Cash Fraudulent Checks
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — On August 1, 2025, Detectives from the Economic Crime Unit initiated an investigation following a complaint filed against Ms. Vashti Gumbs. The investigation revealed […]
Shooting Incident near Market Square Left One Person Injured
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — On Monday, August 11, 2025, at approximately 12:32 a.m., 911 was alerted by the Shot Spotter detection system of multiple shots fired in the […]
St. Thomas Man Arrested After Firearm was Found in Vehicle during Traffic Stop
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — On August 8, 2025, at approximately 2:09 p.m., Special Operations Bureau Officers observed a white Hyundai Accent with tinted windows traveling eastbound on Edward […]
VIPD to Host Official Swearing-In Ceremony for Newly Appointed Chiefs of Police
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) proudly announces the official Swearing-In Ceremony for its newly appointed Chiefs of Police, Deborah L. Hodge of the […]
VIPD Continues Search for Missing Person Victor George
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Saturday, July 12, 2025, Victor A. George was reported missing by a relative. The Major Crimes Unit was notified and detectives met with […]
SOB Officers Found Firearm and Ammunition During Traffic Stop
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at approximately 6:47 p.m., officers from the Virgin Islands Police Department’s Special Operations Bureau conducted traffic enforcement on Norre Gade […]
VIPD Prioritizes Child Passenger Safety for Back to School
U.S. Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD)/Office of Highway Safety (VIOHS) reminds caregivers that the VI Code requires all children under age 8 or less than 4’9” […]