Stay updated with breaking news from Gary Cederquist. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A former Massachusetts State Police trooper who was allegedly part of a scheme to take bribes for giving passing scores on commercial driving tests pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday to a range of charges, his lawyer said.
The lawyer for a former Massachusetts State Police trooper who was allegedly part of a scheme to take bribes for giving passing scores on commercial driving tests says his client has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Six people have been charged in connection with the scheme.
Massachusetts State Police issued a dishonorable discharge to Trooper Joel Rogers on Tuesday.
Trooper Joel Rogers was one of four current and former state troopers who were federally charged in connection with a bribery conspiracy that gave guaranteed passing scores to commercial driver's license applicants.