Crime prevention is up to all of us. Please continue to speak up so the USVI becomes one of the safest places in the world to live, work and raise a family. Make sure no crime goes unsolved. Even the smallest bit of information may be just what law enforcement needs to solve a crime. If you know something, say something.
St. Croix: On Nov. 17 between 4 and 5 a.m., police were dispatched to a fight in progress in the vicinity of Company Street in Christiansted. When officers arrived on the scene, they found an unresponsive man lying on the ground on the northern side of the building. The victim, identified as 53-year-old Javier DeJesus of Christiansted, was later pronounced dead. Please let us or any law enforcement officer know if you have any information on who committed this senseless murder.
St. John: On Nov. 18 at approximately 9:15 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Hansen Bay in reference to a report that a man was discovered lying motionless inside a residence. The victim has been identified as Edward Hutton Netherland. Anyone having information about this homicide can call the Major Crime Unit at (340) 714-9833 ext. 5618, Crime Stoppers or 911.
St. Thomas: On Nov. 10 at 7 a.m., a robbery took place at the Kokopolli Cafe – Market Square East in the area of Donoe. The manager reported a male wearing a mask robbed the business of over $100, a cell phone and keys.
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), or by texting “USVI” plus your message to CRIMES (274637).
Your tips are completely anonymous. If you believe a crime you submitted to us may have been solved, please contact Crime Stoppers to see if you are eligible for a reward.
