Friday, November 9, 2012

U.S. Virgin Islands senator arrested, charged with bribery-related crimes in DOJ scandal


U.S. Virgin Islands senator arrested, charged with bribery-related crimes in DOJ scandal

Matthew Boyle

U.S. Virgin Islands Senator Alvin Williams has been arrested and accused of bribery, among other alleged crimes, the Associated Press reports.

Williams, 34, was accused "of generating more than $1 million through illegal activities, including demanding bribes in exchange for favorable legislation."

He, his chief of staff Kim Blackett and another unidentified staff member were charged Thursday, according to the USVI U.S. Attorney Ronald Sharpe's office.

Read more at The Daily Caller...


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