Tag: British Virgin Islands (UK) Archives

3836 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Tortola – Village Cay Marina


Incident Date: 2026-04-25 at 04:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy (Highfield Sport 400), Outboard Motor (Yamaha 70hp), Other: GPS Nav unit installed on dash

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: The crew was asleep onboard when noise awakened them. Thieves had cut the lifted but not locked dinghy from its davits. A report was made to the police and the marina, video will be reviewed.

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3784 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Tortola – Fat Hogg’s Bay – Penn’s Landing


Incident Date: 2026-02-08 at 11:35

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Other: 30 gallons of diesel fuel

Secured: Does not apply

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A monohull anchored in Ber Bay, Tortola. The crew locked the yacht and went to explore the nearby area by dinghy. Between 1000-1230HRS the 30 gallons of fuel in their starboard tank was siphoned/stolen. A police report was made.

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3782 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Virgin Gorda – The Baths


Incident Date: 2026-01-14 at 16:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy (Moorings RIB #1747), Outboard Motor

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Charter yacht guests tied their Moorings dinghy to the dinghy line at The Baths. When they returned 2 hours later they found it had been stolen. They reported the situation to their charter base and another dinghy was provided. To their knowledge the dinghy was not recovered, and their credit card was charged per the contract.

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3778 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Virgin Gorda – Spanish Town


Incident Date: 2026-01-19 at 20:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Other: Lift E-Foil Board strapped to upper deck fly bridge

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: While the crew were ashore for dinner, a thief boarded their yacht anchored near the CocoMaya restaurant and stole an e-Foil from the upper deck fly-bridge. A police report was made.

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3772 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Virgin Gorda – Trunk Bay


Incident Date: 2026-01-05 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy (tandem kayak – Perception 13.5 (green))

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight an in-the water and not locked kayak was stolen from a yacht anchored in Trunk Bay, Virgin Gorda. It was well secured with multiple lines. A report was made to the marina.

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3605 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Jost van Dyke – Great Harbour


Incident Date: 2025-02-17 at 20:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: charter yacht dinghy / outboard – recovered

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: An unlocked charter yacht's dinghy / outboard was stolen from the dinghy dock. A local business owner was able to locate the dinghy in another bay the next day and returned it intact. A report was made to the police.

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