THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT 
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       Office of the Commissioner 
 
 
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VIPD NEWS RELEASE - 061323-188 
For Immediate Media Distribution 
 
June 13, 2023  
 
Unidentified Human Remains Found in Orange Grove 
 
Christiansted, St. Croix – Officers were dispatched by VITEMA 911 Emergency Call 
Center to investigate a reported sighting of human remains in the vicinity of the St. Dunstan’s 
Episcopal School on Monday, June 12, 2023 at approximately 10:05 a.m.  
 
Upon the officers’ arrival, contact was made with a concerned citizen who reported that while 
working near the property, he observed the human remains. Officers then observed what 
appeared to be human remains, however due to the stage of decomposition of the body, they 
were unable to identify the individual.  
 
This case is still under investigation. Anyone with information regarding this case can call 
911, the CIB Tip Line at (340) 778-4850 or Crime Stoppers V.I. at 1(800)222-TIPS.  
 
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