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Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Female Acquaintance

Crime / News / Virgin Islands / April 23, 2017

ST. CROIX — Police on Friday morning arrested a man after an adult female accused him of forcing her into sexual intercourse, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced on Sunday.

According to Mr. Dratte, at approximately 10:49 a.m. on Friday, an adult female reported to police that a male acquaintance, Warren Brooks, above, age 48, demanded that she have sex with him and when she refused to, he forcibly removed her pants and underwear, held her down and, using force, attempted to have sexual intercourse with her.

Mr. Brooks was charged with first-degree rape, and was given no bail in accordance with the territory’s domestic violence laws. He was then remanded to Golden Grove Detention Center pending his advise-of-rights hearing.


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