THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT 
                                     “To Protect and Serve” 
       Office of the Commissioner 
 
 
AAF Justice Complex, 5400 Veterans Drive St. Thomas, 00802 * (340) 774-2211 
Administrative Services Building 45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted St. Croix, 00840 * (340) 778-2211 
 
www.vipd.vi.gov 
 
VIPD Release- 110922-305 
For Immediate Media Distribution 
 
 
November 9, 2022  
 
Woman Extradited from Kentucky to Face Forgery Charges 
 
Christiansted, St. Croix- On April 13, 2021, Detectives from the Economic Crimes Unit 
initiated an investigation into a Forgery complaint. Their investigation revealed that 
sometime in February of 2021, Theodocia Woodley, and another suspect who is also wanted 
in reference to the complaint took a victim’s checkbook, forged her signature, and wrote 
eleven (11) checks totaling $8,516.00, without her permission. A warrant was issued for their 
arrest through the NCIC database where one of the suspect Theodocia Woodley was 
apprehended in the state of Henderson Kentucky.  
  
On November 7, 2022, Detectives from the Virgin Islands Police Department Extradition 
Team traveled to Henderson Kentucky, for the extradition of 30-year-old Theodocia 
Woodley.  
On November 9, 2022, at 5:17p.m., Theodocia Woodley was extradited to the Virgin Islands 
Police Department St Croix District, to face charges for Forgery, Obtaining Money by False 
Pretense and Grand Larceny.  
Woodley was then processed and booked. The bail was set at $20,000.00. Unable to post bail 
Woodley was remanded to the Bureau of Corrections pending an Advice of Rights Hearing 
scheduled for Friday, November 11, 2022.  
The ECU Commander Lt. Deborah Hodge, publicly acknowledged the Investigators assigned 
to the ECU and stated "they are deeply committed to combating economic crimes as is 
evidenced in their work.  
We remind the citizens of this territory to remain vigilant and alert that scams exist, Lt. 
Hodge concluded.” 
If you suspect fraudulent activities call the ECU on St Thomas, call 340 774 2211 ext. 5618 
on St. Croix call 340 778 2211 ext. 6149 or 911. 
 
 
  
 
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