Man Extradited from Florida on Firearm and Ammunition Charges
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – The Virgin Islands Police Department advises that Jomar Sanes, 29 was extradited to St. Croix to face charges of Carrying of firearm openly or […]
Man Extradited to St. Croix on Charges Related to Sexual Assault of a Minor
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – On February 9, 2026, at about 1:26 p.m., a report was made regarding the sexual assault of a minor. A Detective from the Criminal […]
UPDATE: Lorraine Village Shooting Suspect in Custody
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – The Virgin Islands Police Department now has suspect Janigh Gonsalves, in custody for the shooting incident in Lorraine Village that injured two individuals on […]
VIPD Arrest Suspect in Service Station Shooting
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, June 26, 2026, at approximately 7:07 p.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center received a ShotSpotter notification and several calls reporting shots fired and […]
VIPD Respond to Shooting at Service Station on St. Croix, Suspect Apprehended at the Scene
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, June 26, 2026, at around 7:07 p.m., the St. Croix 911 Emergency Call Center received a ShotSpotter notification, along with multiple calls reporting […]
Economic Crimes Unit Investigation Led to Arrest of Contractor for Fraud
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – The Economic Crimes Unit initiated an investigation into a fraudulent complaint on January 23, 2026. The investigation revealed that Tyler Peworchik knowingly and fraudulently operated in the […]
Minor Arrested for Carjacking in Smith Bay
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On June 20, 2026, at approximately 9:05 p.m., officers were dispatched to Chester’s Chicken located in Smith Bay, in reference to a carjacking. The […]
Police Arrest Suspect in Burglary at Two St. John Businesses After Seen on Surveillance
St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Wednesday, June 16, 2026, at approximately 6:30 a.m., officers of the Leander Jurgen Command were dispatched to Paradise Lumber and Hardware located in […]
Traffic Investigation Bureau Make Arrest in Vehicular Homicide on Veterans Drive
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 5:59 p.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center received a call about an auto collision where pedestrians were struck […]
Special Operations Bureau Unit Seize Multiple Firearms and Ammunition During Traffic Stop on St. John
St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Friday, June 12, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., officers of the Virgin Islands Police Department Special Operation Bureau officers observed a dark-colored Acura […]