Judge dismisses overtime fraud cases against 48 CHP officers
The officers, who satisfied conditions of a diversion program and paid restitution, were among 54 charged with exaggerating the hours they worked on Caltrans protection details.
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The officers, who satisfied conditions of a diversion program and paid restitution, were among 54 charged with exaggerating the hours they worked on Caltrans protection details.
Fifty-four current or former CHP officers are charged with overtime fraud in an alleged scheme to falsify hours. Instead of working eight hours protecting Caltrans workers, they might work four but still charge the entire shift.
Fifty-four current or former California Highway Patrol officers from the East Los Angeles Area Office have been charged in an alleged multiyear overtime fraud scheme totaling more than $225,000, state Attorney General Rob Bonta announced today.
Fifty-four current or former California Highway Patrol officers from the East Los Angeles Area Office have been charged in an alleged multiyear overtime fraud...
Fifty-four current or former California Highway Patrol officers from the East Los Angeles Area Office have been charged in an alleged multiyear overtime fraud...