"Mass. State Troopers Arrested in Bribery Scheme for Driver's Licenses"

Four current and former Massachusetts State Police troopers, along with two civilians, were arrested for their involvement in a bribery conspiracy to guarantee passing scores for commercial driver's licenses. The troopers allegedly accepted bribes, including a snow blower and driveway, in exchange for passing unqualified applicants and giving preferential treatment to certain individuals. The U.S. Attorney's Office for Massachusetts announced the charges, including extortion, honest services mail fraud, and conspiracy. The Massachusetts State Police condemned the actions and reported unqualified CDL recipients to the Registry of Motor Vehicles.