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Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea Urges Consumers To Check Eligibility For Compensation For Inflated Generic Drug Prices

U.S. Virgin Islands – Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as the U.S. Virgin Islands joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition.

V.I. Department of Justice Completes Successful National Training on Trial Techniques and Investigative Skills

U.S. Virgin Islands – The Virgin Islands Department of Justice (DOJ) has successfully completed a training program focused on advanced trial techniques and investigative strategies. Hosted by the National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute (NAGTRI), the training took place on St. Croix from March 17-18 and on St. Thomas from March 20-21, with each island hosting separate two-day sessions. This program brought together DOJ attorneys, investigators, and litigation support staff to hone their legal skills and enhance their practical expertise.

DOJ: Curtis Williams Sentenced To 10 Years Of Imprisonment For Unlawful Possession Of A Firearm

U.S. Virgin Islands – Virgin Islands Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea announced today that 36-year-old Curtis Williams of St. Croix has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the unlawful possession of a firearm. The sentencing held on March 14, 2025, was handed down by V.I. Superior Court Judge Ernest Morris. In addition to his prison sentence, Williams was fined $10,000 and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $83,599.18 for medical expenses incurred by the victim.

V.I. Department of Justice Staff to Enhance Skills with Upcoming NAGTRI Training Sessions

U.S. Virgin Islands – V.I. Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea AG is pleased to announce that staff from the V.I. Department of Justice will be taking part in the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) Trial Techniques and Investigative Skills course, which will be held on St. Croix on March 17 and 18, and on St. Thomas on March 20 and 21.

AG Gordon Rhea Announces Limited Services Due to Employee Training at DOJ in St. Croix & St. Thomas Districts

U.S. Virgin Islands – Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea informs the public that the Virgin Islands Department of Justice (DOJ) Office in the St. Croix District will be providing limited services on Monday, March 17, and Tuesday, March 18, 2025. During this time, most of the staff will be participating in a National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) training. The St. Thomas DOJ office will remain open and operate during regular business hours.