25 Investigates: Mass. trooper charged with assault, wiretapping now part of gun probe
A suspended trooper already facing criminal charges is now under federal investigation for an alleged illegal sale of a decommissioned police firearm.
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A suspended trooper already facing criminal charges is now under federal investigation for an alleged illegal sale of a decommissioned police firearm.
The request seeks to “stay” or pause the civil case until there is a resolution in Quigley’s criminal proceedings. The move would halt all “discovery”, the process of gathering evidence, subpoenaing documents, and questioning witnesses.
Under Massachusetts law, state employees must be vested with at least ten years of service to qualify for a pension. For those who qualify, the state has the ability to seek “forfeiture determination.”
Karen Read is escalating her legal battle in a high-profile Massachusetts case, outlining specific claims against house defendants as new details emerge in the ongoing investigation.
Facing the possibility of being fired, six high-earning Massachusetts Department of Transportation maintenance workers chose to walk away from their state jobs on Thursday, abruptly resigning in the wake of an explosive 25 Investigates report about apparent overtime reporting discrepancies.
The new complaint in Essex Superior Court seeks $25 million in damages. The filing is the latest development in a case that has raised questions about the Massachusetts State Police’s (MSP) handling of an alleged crime involving one of their own.
The fallout from a 25 Investigates undercover probe into apparent payroll abuse is widening inside the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
State officials broke their silence after a widely viewed expose detailed how top-earning highway workers have been billing taxpayers for overtime hours that did not appear to add up.
A tip turned into a months-long investigation into overtime practices at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.