Mugshot of Kyle F. Woods Photo Credit: VIPD
ST. THOMAS — A man surrendered to police on Wednesday after admitting to burglarizing the Earl B. Ottley Legislature premises, according to police spokesman Toby Derima.
According to the news release, on Wednesday at approximately 10:50 a.m., police arrested 50-year-old Kyle F. Woods and charged him with third-degree burglary.
Woods turned himself in to police and admitted to burglarizing the Virgin Islands Legislature building on July 27 and leaving with the Legislature's lawn equipment, Mr. Derima said. He was placed under arrest as a result.
Woods was issued what the VIPD referred to as an "Appearance Ticket" to appear at the Richard Callwood Command for his advisement hearing.
This case is presently under investigation. Anyone with any information regarding this crime is urged to contact 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 774-2211 extension 5579 or Crime Stoppers USVI at (800) 222-TIPS.
