Former USVI Police Commissioner Files Civil Suit, Labels Mon Ethos Founder a Con Man
- Staff Consortium
- January 10, 2025
Former Virgin Islands Police Commissioner Ray Martinez has filed a civil lawsuit against David Whitaker, the founder of Mon Ethos Pro Support, accusing him of fraud, breach of contract, and other misconduct. The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, portrays Whitaker as a career con man whose actions have left a trail of deceit, including allegations of planted surveillance devices, padded invoices, and fraudulent business dealings. Martinez’s complaint outlines a pattern of fraudulent activity allegedly perpetrated by Whitaker, including his involvement in fabricating and planting surveillance devices in government offices to create a false narrative of uncovering illicit activities. Whitaker, described as a convicted felon with a history of conning individuals and businesses, is accused of leveraging his position as a government contractor to deceive Martinez and other officials. According to the lawsuit, Whitaker submitted invoices totaling $130,195.10 for hi...