January 01, 2011
About 25 federal and local law enforcement officers raided the St. Thomas Senate building and Williams' office.
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Williams Jr. | person | 7 | View Entity |
| Federal law enforcement | person | 0 | View Entity |
| Local law enforcement | person | 0 | View Entity |
| Law Enforcement | person | 2 | View Entity |
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This newspaper article from The Virgin Islands Daily News, dated November 9, 2012, reports on the arrest of Senator Alvin Williams Jr. on federal charges of bribery, mail fraud, and wire fraud. The indictment alleges Williams engaged in multiple criminal schemes totaling $1.1 million, including taking bribes from developers, soliciting kickbacks from his staff, and using public funds and staff labor to fraudulently obtain an online degree. His chief of staff, Kim Blackett, and an unnamed third person were also charged.
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Arrest of boat captain Kyle Coleman.
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DOJ conducts trainings for law enforcement and other audiences on the issue of trafficking in persons, including training on juvenile victims through the Innocence Lost National Initiative.
Date unknown • N/A
Acquisition of 19 categories of property, including surveillance tapes, DVDs, CDs, micro cassettes, and an envelope with subpoena information.
2006-08-28 • 345 SOUTH COUNTY ROAD, PALM BEACH FL 33480
Sen. Alvin Williams Jr. was arrested by federal agents. His chief of staff, Kim Blackett, was also arrested. A federal grand jury handed up an indictment against them and a third person.
2012-11-08 • St. Thomas, V.I.
Williams allegedly solicited a bribe from the developers of Raphune Vistas in exchange for legislative support.
2007-02-21 • St. Thomas
Williams allegedly solicited a bribe from the developers of the Raphune Vista housing project in exchange for legislative support.
2007-02-21 • St. Thomas
Williams allegedly solicited and received bribes and campaign contributions from developers of the Tutu Park windmill project.
2008-01-01 • Tutu Park Mall, St. Thomas
Williams allegedly received kick-backs from his own staff after soliciting them in exchange for salary raises.
2010-01-01 • St. Thomas
Williams and staff members allegedly committed federal wire fraud related to obtaining an online degree for Williams from the University of Phoenix, using public funds and having staff submit work in his name.
2007-01-01 • N/A
Sen. Alvin Williams Jr. and his chief of staff, Kim Blackett, were arrested by FBI agents. A federal grand jury handed up an indictment charging them and a third person with bribery, wire fraud, and mail fraud.
2012-11-08 • St. Thomas, V.I.
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