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VG quartet arrested during robbery probe

Police said multiple arrests were made following recent investigations into a robbery on Virgin Gorda.

Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) arrested Bob George, 56, Bakembe George, 32, Gabriella Vidalis George, 29, and a 17-year-old male, all of Valley, Virgin Gorda as they executed a search warrant on a private premises on Virgin Gorda on Friday, January 19.

The arrests followed reports the RVIPF received of an armed robbery and the four were all charged with unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to supply.

They were each granted bail in the sum of $10,000 and are now expected to appear at the Magistrate’s Court in March.

Police said investigations into the robbery are ongoing, and assured residents that they were actively pursuing all leads to bring perpetrators to justice.

“The commitment of the RVIPF to maintaining the safety and security of the community remains unwavering, and updates on the investigation will be provided as they become available,” the RVIPF said.

Persons who can assist police with any information regarding the robbery were urged to call the Crime Stoppers line at 800-8477 (TIPS) or overseas at 1-284-800-8477 with any relevant information or contact the RVIPF Intelligence Unit at 368-9339.

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  1. 56 says:

    Ragger them lil boy i c coming by u i done know them police would come by u . Cop copper need to go head off

  2. Say wah says:

    Armed robbery? 10k bail? Lock dey azz up until their trial!! What is going on around here?

  3. @say what says:

    The went investigating the robbery by the school but they caught these with stuff instead. They were not the robbers

  4. ....... says:

    Nock it on a 6 yo killer come out

  5. Mervyn says:

    We need to bring back corporal punishment and public gallows

  6. Schups says:

    Bob you’re too old for this crap. And with your son too?! Shameful… just shameful.

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