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A new report says inaccurate racial profiling data on traffic stops made by the Connecticut State Police was largely the result of data-entry mistakes and other errors, not intentional efforts by troopers to submit bogus information. Gov. Ned Lamont ordered the independent review after an audit last year identified dozens of troopers who may have submitted false or inaccurate traffic stop information to the state's system for preventing racial profiling. Auditors say that data made it appea...

A new report says inaccurate racial profiling data on traffic stops made by the Connecticut State Police was largely the result of data-entry mistakes and other errors, not intentional efforts by troopers to submit bogus information.

Higgins, who currently oversees public safety at Yale, would replace retiring public safety commissioner James Rovella.

Gov. Ned Lamont on Monday backed the chief state's attorney's decision to hand over to federal authorities a criminal investigation into state police who allegedly submitted tens of thousands of phony traffic stop tickets to Connecticut's racial profiling database. "I think it's appropriate," Lam

Connecticut’s top prosecutor said he has relinquished control of the criminal probe to the U.S. Department of Justice.

Connecticut’s top prosecutor said he has relinquished control of the criminal probe to the U.S. Department of Justice.

Lamont’s support of the DOJ probe into CT's state police ticketing scandal comes as advocates and lawmakers call for more accountability.