Royal Virgin Islands Police Force officers on patrol in Baugher’s Bay, Tortola, saw Milford Todman Jr, 35, get out of a red Kia Soul on Friday 19 June 2026 and detected a strong smell of cannabis from the vehicle.[1][2][3] A search of Todman found suspected cannabis, and a search of the car found a backpack with more.[1][2][3] Police put the total at about 385 grams.[1][2][3]

Todman was arrested and taken to the Road Town police station, where he was charged with possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply.[1][2][3] He was granted $20,000 bail and was due to appear in court on 30 July 2026.[1][2][3] The reports did not give the outcome of that hearing.[1][2][3] The RVIPF said it continued to target drug offences and asked the public for information.[1][2]