This is the third robbery to take place in a St. Thomas housing community in the last week.
Police investigators were dispatched to Tutu High Rise housing community minutes after 7 p.m. The armed robbery occurred near Building 10 of the public housing complex. The suspects were described as black males, one wearing a black jacket, black jeans pants and brandishing a chrome handgun.
A description of the second suspect could not be obtained from the victim who was not injured.
The path of flight of the suspects could not be learned. V.I. Housing police officers augmented the VIPD search effort through the community and surrounding areas.
Anyone with information about the robbery is urged to contact
police investigators at 774-4050 or emergency 911.
