ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — A Florida man has been charged with providing kickbacks in connection with a $1.7 million federal government roof retrofit contract in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced Monday that David Wikel, president of Florida-based Therma-Seal Roof Systems LLC, was charged in a filing known as an "information" in U.S. District Court of the Virgin Islands St. Thomas and St. John Division.