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VIPD RELEASE- 112022-318 
For Immediate Media Distribution 
 
November 20, 2022 
  
St. Thomas Woman Arrested For Grand Larceny  
St. Thomas, USVI - On Tuesday, August 23, 2022, the Economic Crimes Unit 
initiated an investigation into a reported Grand Larceny. The St. Thomas Federal 
Credit Union reported Ms. Khadijah Smith, a former employee, transferred monies 
from members accounts into her personal checking account. On Saturday, 
November 19, 2022, Ms. Smith, 27-years-old, was detained by U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection in St. John, Virgin Islands due to an arrest warrant. Ms. Smith 
was turned over to the Economic Crime Unit detectives in St. Thomas where she 
was placed under arrest and charged with Grand Larceny, Obtaining Money By 
False Pretenses, Access to Computer for Fraudulent Purposes and Embezzlement 
by Fiduciary. She was then transported to the Richard N. Callwood Command 
where she was processed. Ms. Smith unable to post the ten thousand dollars bail 
and was turned over to the Bureau of Corrections pending her Advise of Rights 
Hearing. 
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