STX Man Points Gun at Woman and Child

A.J. Pike

St. Croix - On July 1, 2025, at approximately 1:57 am, the 911 Emergency Call Center received a telephone call from a female who reported being assaulted by Michael Weeks.

A Detective from the Criminal Investigation Bureau was assigned to investigate the matter. During the investigation, information was disclosed that Mr. Weeks pointed a firearm at the victim and a minor child. A warrant was signed by a Judge at the Superior Court on September 4, 2025, for the search of Mr. Weeks’ residence and for his arrest. 

On September 10, 2025, the Criminal Investigation Bureau and Special Operations Bureau executed the search and arrest warrants at Mr. Weeks’ residence. In doing so, a firearm was discovered during the search. Mr. Weeks was advised of his Miranda Rights and admitted to owning the firearm. He was placed under arrest and booked. He was charged with Assault Third, Carrying a firearm openly or concealed, Possession of a dangerous weapon during a crime of violence, and Brandishing, exhibiting. 

Bail was set at $50,000. He was unable to post bail. He was subsequently transported and remanded to the John Bell Correctional Facility pending his Advice of Rights Hearing.