CID Apprehends and Charges Suspects in Recent Burglaries at Family Support Network and Blossoms Florist

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has successfully apprehended and charged two individuals in connection with recent burglaries at the Family Support Network and Blossoms Florist.

The suspects, Howard Hughes and Glenville Callwood, have been brought before the Magistrate’s Court to face charges.

Howard Hughes, aged 53 and with no fixed place of abode, has been charged with the burglary at the Family Support Network. He appeared before the Magistrate’s Court, where he was remanded to His Majesty’s Prison pending further legal proceedings.

Glenville Callwood, aged 28 and from Baugher’s Bay, has been charged with the burglary at Blossoms Florist. He was granted bail in the amount of $5,000 and is scheduled to appear at the Magistrate’s Court on October 11, 2023.

Acting Commissioner of Police, St. Clair Amory, expressed his satisfaction with the swift and decisive action taken by the CID in apprehending and charging the suspects. He commended the officers involved for their persistence and dedication to combating crime, emphasizing that their efforts provide reassurance to the community that offenders will be brought to justice.

In light of these developments, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force encourages anyone with information related to any burglaries to come forward. Individuals can call the Crime Stoppers line at 800-8477 (TIPS) or, if located overseas, dial 1-284-800-8477 to provide relevant information. Additionally, the RVIPF Intelligence Unit can be contacted at 368-9339.