Wanted Man Visiting St. Thomas Arrested at Airport

A man wanted out of the state of Texas, who was visiting St. Thomas, was arrested at the airport upon leaving the island, the V.I. Police Department reported Monday.

On Sunday, Allen Eugene Hall was taken into custody by the Criminal Investigation Bureau after being advised that Customs Border Patrol had him in their custody at Cyril E. King Airport. An NCIC check revealed that Hall is wanted out of Texas for a warrant hearing regarding a sexual assault, according to the police report.

Hall, 29, was arrested, booked and processed. No bail was set, the police report stated.

This case is presently under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Bureau. Any persons having information regarding this incident are asked to contact the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340)774-2211, 911, or Crime Stoppers V.I. at 1(800)222-TIPS.