British Virgin Islands Premier Arrested in the US

The Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Andrew Fahie, has been arrested in the United States, announced the UK's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss. This information was reported by RT.

“The Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Andrew Fahie, was arrested today at noon in the US on charges related to illegal drug trafficking and money laundering,” she stated.

According to the head of the foreign ministry, in connection with the incident, Governor John Rankin will hold an emergency cabinet meeting.