(U.S. Virgin Islands)- V.I. Attorney General Denise George has announced that that 41-year-old Dustin Bue Messerly, a registered sex offender, was arrested by V.I. Dept. of Justice (VIDOJ) Special Agents and Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) unit on St. Thomas today. Messerly was arrested for failure to comply with registration requirements for sex offenders in the Virgin Islands.
U.S. Virgin Islands – Attorney General Denise George announces the arrest today of Everton Garvey by the V.I. Dept. of Justice (VIDOJ). Garvey is an Eligibility Specialist for the Virgin Islands Medicaid Program at the V.I. Dept. of Human Services (DHS). Garvey turned himself into the VIDOJ and was arrested. VIDOJ Special Agents arrested Garvey on a warrant signed by the V.I. Superior Court Magistrate on St. Thomas.
U.S. Virgin Islands – Attorney General Denise George is one of five attorneys general leading a coalition in sending a letter to President Joe Biden and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas expressing concern over the treatment of thousands of Haitian refugees currently seeking humanitarian aid along the border in Texas.
(U.S. Virgin Islands)- Attorney General Denise George announces the result of the Department of Justice Medical Examiner’s investigation into the cause and manner of death of an inmate who was found unresponsive on Friday, September 17, 2021, at the John A. Bell Adult Correctional Facility in Golden Gove, St. Croix.
(U.S. Virgin Islands)- Attorney General Denise George expressed serious concerns about Bill No. 34-0109, recently passed by the Legislature which drastically slashes Governor Bryan’s personnel funding request for the Department of Justice.