3201 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Jost van Dyke – Great Harbour
Incident Date: 2024-01-06 at 22:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: 13' aluminum AB dinghy with 30HP Tohatsu EverRun 2-stroke
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A dinghy locked to the central dock in Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke, was stolen between 2130-2200HRS. Serial numbers Aluminum deep-V 13-foot AB, Hull ID COXTM53014L314i and 30HP Tohatsu EverRun Serial # 047066AC. Reports were made to the BVI,BVI/USVI police, Coast Guard, the BVI Charter Yacht Society, and the USVI equivalent, the VIPCA.||CSSN UPDATE: The victim have advised that with help from the local community and the BVI Marine Units of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force the dinghy has been recovered. All the dinghy contents (fuel tank, PFDs, depth sounder, swim ladder, lights, all lines, shoes, etc) were missing but the dinghy/outboard were both operational.