AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Safety & Crime: St. Croix is reeling after the fatal ambush of VIPD Executive Security Unit Officer Eustace Charles in Williams Delight, with authorities using surveillance tracking and multi-agency work; court filings also describe a rapid dragnet that led to the arrest of Ra’Kheel A. Velazquez (“Pablo”) on weapons counts. Robocalls & Consumer Protection: Attorneys general, including South Dakota’s Jackley and California’s Bonta, are urging the FCC to strengthen “Know Your Customer” rules to curb illegal robocalls and related scams. Lottery Buzz: Mega Millions is up to $800M and Powerball to $663M, with Monday’s Powerball numbers 6-26-46-58-65 and Powerball 25 (Power Play 2x). Local Courts & Guns: Gun-rights groups are suing the U.S. Virgin Islands over concealed carry for nonresidents, while federal court fights continue over firearm restrictions. Tourism & Development: Club Med broke ground on Club Med St. Croix, a 2027 opening that will redevelop Carambola Beach Resort into an Exclusive Collection with 150 keys. Environment: Sargassum is described as becoming a self-sustaining, recurring coastal problem, with impacts on beaches, boating, and marine life. Sports: SIU men’s basketball announced a nonconference slate featuring the Paradise Jam in St. Thomas, and U.S. Virgin Islands athletes continue competing at regional games.
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