{"id":35327,"date":"2016-02-18T11:08:46","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T11:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=35327"},"modified":"2016-02-18T11:08:46","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T11:08:46","slug":"assailants-burglarize-public-service-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=35327","title":{"rendered":"Public Services Commission St. Thomas Office Burglarized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. THOMAS &#8212; The Public Services Commission (P.S.C.) was burglarized on Tuesday at about 1:20 a.m., Lorna Nichols, the commission&#8217;s public relations chief told The Consortium Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ms. Nichols, the burglary occurred at the commission&#8217;s\u00a0Barbel Plaza location here. She said the person or persons broke the P.S.C.&#8217;s front glass, entered the office and stole several computers and other items.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pp_gallery\">\n<div style=\"float:left;margin-right:5px;\"><a title=\"\" class=\"swipebox\" href=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5259.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5259-43x72.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:left;margin-right:5px;\"><a title=\"\" class=\"swipebox\" href=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5258.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5258-43x72.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:left;margin-right:5px;\"><a title=\"\" class=\"swipebox\" href=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5252.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5252-43x72.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:left;margin-right:5px;\"><a title=\"\" class=\"swipebox\" href=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5256.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5256-43x72.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br class=\"clear\"\/><\/p>\n<p>But while the commission hadn&#8217;t fully recovered from the ordeal &#8212; with Ms. Nichols noting that employees were still somewhat &#8220;frightened&#8221; by the incident &#8212; she said the P.S.C. was back in business, as the glass had been repaired and police had already completed their investigation at the P.S.C.&#8217;s Barbel Plaza office.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, during the brief phone interview with The Consortium, Ms. Nichols said that a public hearing was ongoing at the same location.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. 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