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April 2, 2021

Sarm Heslop's family pushes for search to continue three weeks after Virgin Islands' disappearance

The family of Sarm Heslop, a British woman who disappeared in the US Virgin Islands more than three weeks ago, is not giving up on the search as her boyfriend, Ryan Bane, continues to resist efforts by authorities to search the 47-foot catamaran she vanished from.  

April 1, 2021

US Virgin Islands missing Sarm Heslop: 'Not normal' for police not to search boyfriend's yacht, expert says

More than three weeks into the search for missing British woman Sarm Heslop, police have announced little progress in the search -- and they haven't searched the yacht where she was last seen.

March 31, 2021

Virgin Islands' Ryan Bane was cited by Coast Guard for numerous violations, including blocking search of cabin

The U.S. Coast Guard issued multiple citations to U.S. Virgin Islands yacht captain Ryan Bane after he reported his British girlfriend, Sarm Heslop, missing earlier this month – including for alleged obstruction of a boarding.

March 27, 2021

US Virgin Islands search for missing woman continues, police aware of Siren Song whereabouts

U.S. Virgin Islands police searching for the missing Sarm Heslop told Fox News Saturday that they were aware of the whereabouts of her boyfriend Ryan Bane’s 47-foot catamaran, the Siren Song.

March 26, 2021

US Virgin Islands yacht captain whose girlfriend went missing hired Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer

U.S. Virgin Islands charter boat captain Ryan Bane, the boyfriend of the missing British woman Sarm Heslop, last seen on his boat on March 7, has not been named a suspect or person of interest in the case – but he has hired a high-profile defense attorney and refused to allow police to search his vessel.

March 25, 2021

Virgin Islands missing woman boat 'Siren Song' name invokes morbid mythology

“Siren Song” is the name of a lustful yet morbid 1974 poem by Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood about the figures in Greek mythology believed to have enticed sailors to their deaths.

March 25, 2021

Missing woman in Virgin Islands had American boyfriend quick to anger: ex-wife

Sarm Heslop, Ryan Bane's girlfriend, vanished March 7 in the Virgin Islands.

March 23, 2021

Boyfriend of woman missing in US Virgin Islands was previously arrested for domestic violence: report

The boyfriend of a woman who went missing in the U.S. Virgin Islands two weeks ago was arrested for domestic violence in a previous marriage a decade ago, Crime Online reports. 

March 20, 2021

Virgin Islands disappearance: Friends of missing UK woman push for new search of American boyfriend's boat

The family and friends of Sarm Heslop, a 41-year-old British woman who disappeared from a boat anchored in the U.S. Virgin Islands nearly two weeks ago, are pushing for authorities to conduct a new search the 47-foot catamaran.

March 19, 2021

American boyfriend of British woman who went missing in US Virgin Islands won't let cops search boat: police

The search continues for a 41-year-old British woman who went missing from a boat that was moored off the coast of the U.S. Virgin Islands earlier this month, but police now say the woman's boyfriend, an American man, has acquired a lawyer and will not allow them to search the vessel.