3 ILLEGAL ALIENS FROM INDIA ARRIVE ABOARD SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT TO ST. CROIX: CBP

FREDERIKSTED — Three natives of India who allegedly attempted illegal entry into the U.S. through the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix have been detained by federal law enforcement, federal authorities said.

The three defendants appeared before U.S. Magistrate Court Judge George W. Cannon, Jr. for a preliminary hearing on December 2 to face criminal charges. Probable cause was found and the Indian nationals were bound over to the U.S. District Court for further proceedings.