St. Croix woman jailed for ‘phone harassment’ and ‘cyberstalking’: VIPD

A St. Croix woman is in custody after she allegedly harassed another person over the phone continuously and made multiple threats, authorities said.

Sh’lante Maxwell, 26, was arrested and charged with harassment by telephone, telegraph, or written communication and cyberstalking and cyber-harassment, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.

The case against Maxwell began on February 6, 2024, when the Economic Crimes Unit began an investigation into a complaint telephone harassment, according to the VIPD.

“The investigation revealed that Sh’lante Maxwell used her personal telephone to harass the complainant multiple times and sent threatening messages,” VIPD spokeswoman Kishma Chichester said.