Crime Stoppers needs your help to solve the following crimes. If you know something, say something, as law enforcement cannot control crime without the help of the community. Even the smallest bit of information may be just what law enforcement needs to solve these cases.
St. Croix: During the morning of April 14, police recovered 63.5 pounds of hashish that washed up on a beach near Grapetree Bay. Help law enforcement determine who the recipient was supposed to be. Police remind the public that all press releases, photos of suspects and evidence can be viewed on the VIPD website at www.vipd.gov.vi. The minimum Crime Stoppers reward for the arrest of a drug dealer is $536 plus 10 percent of the retail value of drugs recovered. Our maximum reward is $2,500.
St. Thomas: On April 9, police received several calls from concerned citizens about hearing shots being fired and a vehicle driving into the bush, all in the area of Pillsbury Heights near the National Guard Armory. Upon arrival officers found 21-year-old Lincoln Lewis unresponsive in a red Suzuki Vitara. The victim had been shot several times. Tell us what you know. The minimum reward for the arrest of a homicide suspect is $1,500.
Let’s continue to help make our community a safer place to live by submitting information on these or any other crimes at www.CrimeStoppersUSVI.org or by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Tips are completely anonymous, and the stateside operators speak several languages. If your tip leads to an arrest or the recovery of stolen property, illegal drugs or weapons, you will receive a cash reward to be paid according to your instructions.
