THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT  
Office of the Commissioner          
AAF Justice Complex, 5400 Veterans Drive St. Thomas, 00802 * Administrative services building 45 Mars Hill, 
Frederiksted St. Croix, 00840 * (340) 774-2211(St. Thomas) ~ (340) 778-2211 (St. Croix) 
VIPD Release-082922-232 
For Immediate Media Distribution   
August 29, 2022 
Estate Nazareth Man, Wanted for Assault Third Arrested by CIB   
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas- On Sunday, August 28, 2022, at 7:36p.m., the Criminal 
Investigation Bureau Detectives arrested Mr. Louie Vaccaro, 51-years-old of Estate Nazareth, and 
charged him with Assault in the Third Degree and Disturbance of the Peace.   
According to the victim, on June 11, 2022, he observed Mr. Vaccaro (who is his landlord’s son) 
removing a battery from underneath the hood of another tenant’s vehicle. The victim approached 
Mr. Vaccaro and asked him whether he had asked for permission, to which Mr. Vaccaro responded, 
“No.” The victim later alerted the other tenant of this incident, who notified the 911 Emergency 
Call Center. The battery was later returned however, Mr. Vaccaro became irate after learning that 
the victim had exposed him. Mr. Vaccaro assaulted the victim with several conch shells, causing 
lacerations and contusions to the victim’s lower extremities.  
A wanted poster was issued on August 22, 2022, for Mr. Vaccaro, and on Sunday. August 28, 
2022, Mr. Vacarro turned himself in to the police. Unable to post bail of $25,000, Mr. Vaccaro 
was turned over to the Bureau of Corrections, pending his Advice of Rights hearing.  
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