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A SEARCH is under way for a British woman who has gone missing from her yacht in the Caribbean.Sarm Heslop, 41, was last seen on board the 47ft
Police are investigating after a man was shot and injured Monday night on St. Croix, according to V.I. Police Department spokesman Toby Derima. The incident occurred at around 10:34 p.m. when the 911 call center received a report of multiple gunshots in Adventure Hill, in the vicinity of Paradise Road, Derima said in a news release. A man with gunshot wounds was brought to Luis Hospital in a private vehicle, where police interviewed the victim. âThe victim reported that he did not have any knowledge of the person that shot him. He was treated for injuries to his torso and leg, and was li...
A 34-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a shooting in a St. Croix neighborhood. Police also are seeking a 37-year-old man said to be an accomplice. Michelle Wakefield of Estate Concordia was arrested at 7:05 a.m. Wednesday on a warrant charging her with first-degree reckless endangerment, discharging or aiming a firearm, carrying of firearms openly or concealed, third-degree assault, possession of ammunition and third degree false reporting, V.I. Police spokesman Toby Derima said in a released statement. âWakefield and her boyfriend, 37-year-old Tony Elizee, are accused ...
Rahkeem Swanston of Estate Whim, St. Croix, has been arrested a second time on illegal gun possession charges, after he was charged in connection with a shootout in July. Swanston, 20, also known as âBobo,â was arrested Tuesday and charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm and possession and sale of ammunition, according to a news release from V.I. Police Department spokesman Toby Derima. Derima said officers working with âPhase 2 of the Virgin Islands Crime Initiativeâ stopped Swanstonâs vehicle while he was driving on Melvin Evans Highway near the Good Hope ...