St. Croix Man Arrested on Arson Charge After Setting Ex-Girlfriend's Car on Fire, Police Say

  • Staff Consortium
  • March 23, 2020
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Dasha Graham

Dasha Graham Photo Credit: THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT

ST. CROIX — Police on Saturday arrested 24-year-old Dasha Graham of Candido Guadalupe Terrace at around 9:20 p.m. on a first-degree arson charge, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Toby Derima has announced.

According to the police report, earlier that day, the 911 Emergency Call Center received a report of a car fire in Estate La Reine. An Investigation into the matter revealed that the vehicle was owned by a female who was formerly in a relationship with Graham, and that Graham was the individual who set the vehicle on fire.

Graham was previously arrested on February 5 for entering the same victim’s home without permission, taking items, and assaulting her, Mr. Derima said.

He was remanded to the Golden Grove Detention Facility pending his court appearance.

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