Search Underway For Missing Free Bottom Man
A community search is underway to locate Mozart Peters, also known as Dexter, who was recently reported missing in the Free Bottom area. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force and local community advocates are urging the public to assist in ensuring his safe return.
Efforts are intensifying across the Free Bottom area as community members and law enforcement work together to locate missing resident Mozart Peters, who is widely known in the neighborhood as Dexter. The Residents for a Better District Six organisation has organized a coordinated community search starting this afternoon at 4:00 p.m.
Organizers are calling on volunteers, neighbors, and members of the public to join the effort and help comb the surrounding areas to ensure Peters is safely reunited with his family. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force has officially issued a missing-person alert and is actively seeking assistance from the wider community.
According to police reports and community advocates, Peters' family is deeply concerned about his health, safety, and overall well-being. Peters was last seen in the Free Bottom area of Tortola. He is described as approximately five feet, five inches tall, dark-skinned, and of slim build.
At the time of his disappearance, he was reportedly seen wearing a white vest and light-blue underpants, and he was not wearing any shoes. Residents throughout District Six and neighboring communities are encouraged to check their properties, outbuildings, and surrounding yards for any signs of the missing man.
Community members participating in the afternoon search are advised to remain vigilant and report any potential sightings immediately to authorities. Anyone who has seen Mozart Peters or has any information that could assist in determining his current whereabouts is urgently asked to contact the police emergency line at 311, visit the nearest police station, or reach out directly to any member of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force.
Primary source: BVI Platinum