Press Releases

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.

Jahkeem Perez, 24, Arrested and Advised of Rights for Firearm and Ammunition Charges

U.S. Virgin Islands – V.I. Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea announced that Jahkeem Perez, 24, appeared in V.I. Superior Court, St. Croix, on February 27, 2025, where he was advised of his rights. Perez faces charges of Carrying a Firearm Openly or Concealed, Possession or Sale of Ammunition, and Alteration of Identifying Marks on a Weapon.