Results tagged “bribery”

-- Robert A. Forrest Jr. of Stoneham, a 61-year-old state trooper, was indicted by a Suffolk Superior Court grand jury Tuesday for taking a $50 bribe. “From the evidence we’ve seen, Mr. Forrest sold his badge and sold it cheap,” Suffolk District Attorney Daniel Conley said. [Herald, Globe] more ›

Dianne Wilkerson plead not guilty today to new charges of accepting bribes for playing a role in a development deal. Wilkerson resigned her state senate seat last fall after bribery chargers were made. Councilman Chuck Turner, also pleading not guilty to bribery charges, appeared in court with Wilkerson today. more ›