Crime Stoppers is asking your help to solve the following crimes. If you know something, say something. Even the smallest bit of information may be just what law enforcement needs to solve these cases.
St. Croix: On Friday May 21 at 3:15 a.m., VIPD responded to a shooting incident near building 25 in the Lorraine Village apartment complex. While investigating, officers found a 26-year-old man on the ground with a gunshot wound to the back. The victim was conscious but unable to provide information on the shooter(s). The minimum reward for an arrest in this case is $892. Tell the perpetrators that you want this senseless activity stopped by telling us what you know.
St. John: On Tuesday June 1 in the area of 7B Susannaberg, burglar(s) entered a house by prying open a door. A PlayStation 3 and cash were taken. The minimum reward for an arrest is $714. Please tell us what you know.
St. Thomas: On Oct. 31, 2009 at about 9:20 p.m., police responded to shots fired in the area of Tutu by the intersection of the one-way road out of Oliver School. Upon arrival, police made contact with gunshot victim Orande Francis, who later died. Francis was in the public street when he was shot. The minimum reward for an arrest in this case is $1,071. Help VIPD find the killer(s).
Community members can submit tips on these or any other crimes at www.CrimeStoppersUSVI.org or by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Your tips are completely anonymous, and the stateside operators are bilingual.
If a tip leads to an arrest or the recovery of stolen property, illegal drugs, or weapons, the tipster receives a cash reward to be paid according to their instructions. Only anonymous callers to Crime Stoppers are eligible for these cash rewards. Please note that our technology makes it virtually impossible for anyone to trace your tip back to you.
Crime Stoppers USVI is run entirely by volunteers and is financed by membership dues and sponsor contributions. To join us in the fight against crime, please visit our website and become a dues-paying member.