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More than two dozen commercial drivers have had their licenses downgraded in the wake of a scandal involving State Police troopers allegedly taking bribes in exchange for passing test scores, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles announced Friday. The RMV said it identified 26 people who didn’t pass the test properly and changed them to Class D passenger licenses. The drivers, who were not named, will have to take and pass all the required permit and skills tests if they want to get commercial licenses.

The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles says it has downgraded the licenses of more than two dozen commercial drivers in the wake of a bribery scandal

REHOBOTH -- Two state troopers were suspended indefinitely without pay Wednesday after being charged along with a local man in an alleged scheme to issue commercial driver’s licenses to unqualified

The two active members of the Massachusetts State Police charged with trading commercial driver’s licenses for favors have been “suspended without pay indefinitely,” the agency has announced.

The charges involve commercial driver's license applicants being promised passing scores, federal officials say.