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Crime Stoppers Needs Your Help

Crime Stoppers is asking the community to help law enforcement control crime. If you know something, say something, as even the smallest bit of information may be just what law enforcement needs to solve these cases.

St. Croix: On April 7, 2004, at approximately 10 p.m., there was a report of shots fired in Estate La Reine. When police arrived in the area they found that Francisco Martinez had been murdered. The St. Croix Cold Case Squad is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying those responsible for this violent act. The minimum reward for the arrest of a murder suspect is $1,500.

St. John: On July 22 at 5 p.m. in the Salt Pond Bay area, a man discovered that someone had broken into his rental jeep and stolen his black iPhone. The victim saw three boys in the area around the same time of the incident. One of the boys was wearing a black T-shirt and a black and red Cincinnati cap. Help police identify these individuals. The minimum reward for the arrest of a burglar is $714.

St. Thomas: On Aug. 27 around 3 p.m., two men were walking in the area of the Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack. They heard a single gunshot and discovered it had struck one of them in the right leg. The injured man was transported to Roy Lester Schneider Hospital for treatment. The minimum reward for the arrest of a shooter is $900 plus an additional $500 if the gun is recovered.

Make our community a safer place to live by telling Crime Stoppers what you know. Submit information on these or any other crimes at www.CrimeStoppersUSVI.org or by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

You will remain 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.

You can also help by contributing to the Crime Stoppers reward fund. For details please go to our website at www.CrimeStoppersUSVI.org and click on “Support Us.”

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