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Plaskett’s Transition Chief of Staff Has Federal Bribery Conviction, Nine-Year Prison Sentence; Governor-elect Says “He Has Served His Sentence”

05 November 2026
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
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Former DPNR Commissioner Dean C. Plaskett received nine years in prison and a $1.08 million monetary judgment for federal bribery and obstruction convictions. Now transition chief of staff, he faces scrutiny; Plaskett says he has served his sentence.