VIPD’s Intel Unit Led to SOB’s Arrest of Male for Drug Related Incident

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, February 28, 2025, at approximately 6:20 p.m., Virgin Islands Police Department Special Operations Bureau Officers received information from the Virgin Islands Police […]
Pastor Arrested by CIB for Inappropriate Contact with Minor

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, February 28, 2025, the Virgin Islands Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau arrested 63-year-old Lawrence Turnbull charging him with child abuse and unlawful […]
Economic Crime Unit Detectives Arrest 74-year-old Man on Fraud Charges

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On September 4, 2023, the Economic Crime Unit initiated an investigation into a reported Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card. The complainant reported that […]
Wanted Person Shaedaya Varlack Apprehended by Criminal Investigation Bureau

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On February 25, 2025, the Criminal Investigation Bureau received notification by a concerned citizen on wanted person of interest, 27-year-old Shaedaya Varlack, regarding an […]
Domestic Violence Unit Made Arrest in Simple Assault Matter on St. Thomas

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — On February 22, 2025, the Domestic Violence Unit was notified of a Simple Assault (DV) that occurred in the area of Estate Smith Bay. […]
Investigation on Reported Sexual Assault of Minor on St. Thomas Led CIB to Arrest 23-year-old Perpetrator

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives initiated an investigation, after a minor reported being sexually assaulted. Investigation revealed that Mr. Alfred […]
Second Suspect in February 10th Assault at Hospital Ground In Custody

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau has arrested 32-year-old Jose Garcia Jr., a second suspect in connection with an assault which occurred […]
Drug Enforcement Administration – Caribbean Division on the launch of the Prescription Drug Drop Box Program

DEA Caribbean Division in collaboration with the U.S. Virgin Islands HIDTA Prevention Initiative Launches Prescription Drug Drop Box Program in the U.S. Virgin Islands St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – […]
CIB Arrest 56-year-old Man for Assault as Efforts are Made to Apprehend Alleged Co-Conspirator

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau on St. Thomas has arrested 56-year-old Jose Garcia and charged him with assault in the third […]
Special Operations Bureau Made Arrest near St. Thomas School for Possession of Control Substance

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — On Tuesday, February 2, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Special Operations Bureau Officers received information from the Virgin Islands Police Department Intel Unit regarding […]