50-Year-Old Man Arrested On First-Degree Rape Charge

ST. THOMAS — A 50-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for the alleged sexual assault of a minor on January 22, 2018, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced.

In an effort to protect victims, in this case a minor, details on such cases are generally scant, however, Mr. Dratte said that at approximately 11:12 a.m. on Jan 22, a minor reported being sexually assaulted by Glenroy Francis Sr., seen above, who is 50 years old.

Mr. Francis, who Mr. Dratte said was present at the Criminal Investigation Bureau on St. Thomas on Tuesday, was advised of his rights, charged with first-degree rape, and arrested without bail as per the territory’s domestic violence laws.