Man Arrested After Pointing Firearm at Two People in St. Thomas

  • Staff Consortium
  • October 19, 2020
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Mugshot of Youhan Lawrence of Bellevue, St. Thomas By. THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT

ST. THOMAS — V.I.P.D. officers on Saturday at approximately 4:10 p.m. placed 40-year-old Youhan Lawrence of Bellevue under arrest and charged him with third-degree assault. 

According to police spokesman Toby Derima, an investigation revealed that Lawrence pointed a firearm at two people on July 30.

Unable to post bail of $25,000, Lawrence was turned over to the custody of the Bureau of Corrections pending his advisement hearing.

This case is presently under investigation, according to police. Anyone with any information regarding this incident is urged to contact 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau (340) 774-2211 extension 5579 or Crime Stoppers USVI at (800) 222-TIPS.

 

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