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The veteran trooper was charged in a federal indictment with giving commercial driver’s licenses to unqualified applicants in exchange for personal kickbacks.
Sgt. Gary Cederquist was issued a dishonorable discharge after deciding he retired from Massachusetts State Police amid a bribery scheme
Federal prosecutors allege Gary Cederquist signed off on commercial driving exams for some applicants in exchange for a new snow blower, driveway renovation worth about $10,000, plunge pool, and other perks.
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles announced Thursday that more than two dozen drivers have been stripped of their commercial driver’s licenses amid a federal investigation into a bribery scandal involving state police troopers.
A Massachusetts State Police sergeant who was indicted in a commercial drivers’ license bribery scandal earlier this week has been dishonorably discharged from the department, state police said Thursday.