SOB Traffic Stop Ends in Arrest and Firearms Recovery on Veterans Drive
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, March 27, 2026, at approximately 10:22 p.m., Special Operations Bureau (SOB) Officers observed a black Acura ILX traveling eastbound without a rear license plate along […]
FIREARMS BUREAU SERVICE UPDATE – ST. THOMAS
The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) advises the public that, effective Monday, March20, 2026, and until further notice, the Firearms Bureau on St. Thomas is operating on alimited-service basis due […]
Vincent Wiltshire Jr. Arrested for Assaulting Female Companion
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, March 20, 2026, at 12:30 a.m., 911 received a call from a citizen who reported that the owner of Veggie Plus and […]
UPDATE: Robbery Suspect Fatally Injured in Attempted Robbery Incident
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – Update: The Virgin Islands Police Department has confirmed the homicide victim, who was identified by next of kin as 20-year-old Sijah Benjamin. On Saturday, […]
Robbery Suspect Fatally Injured in Attempted Robbery Incident
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Saturday, March 21, 2026, at approximately 1:09 a.m., Patrol units traveled to a report of an armed robbery that took place. Upon their […]
Special Operations Bureau’s Traffic Stop Yield Unlicensed Firearm and Ammunition
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at approximately 1:05 a.m., members of the Special Operations Bureau observed a vehicle with no front license plate affixed […]
Economic Crime Unit Arrest Man for Theft and Fraud, After Selling Victims’ Vehicle without Permission on St. Thomas
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On or about May 20, 2025, the Economic Crimes Unit initiated an investigation into a complaint of Grand Larceny, Forgery, and Obtaining Money/Property by […]
Green Isn’t a Go Light: Drive Smart This St. Patrick’s Day 🍀
Virgin Islands – The Virgin Islands Police Department and Office of Highway Safety (VIPD/OHS) remind drivers that impaired, distracted, or drowsy driving is no way to test your luck on […]
Special Operations Bureau Recover Firearm, Ammunition and Drugs in Vehicle During Traffic Stop on St. Thomas
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands – On Thursday, March 5, 2026, at approximately 10:20 a.m., members of the Special Operations Bureau (SOB) responded to a report of a robbery in progress […]
40-year-old Man Arrested for Assaulting Victim with Tire Wrench
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands – On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at approximately 7:06 p.m., Officers were dispatched to Contant in the area of Weslyan Church in reference to a male […]