A judge said he would reduce the felonies to misdemeanors and then dismiss them if the officers agreed to pay back the money the CHP accused them of improperly receiving.
LOS ANGELES — A judge has dismissed felony wage theft and fraud charges against 48 Highway Patrol Officers who were accused in an overtime fraud scheme.
LA County Superior Court Judge Ronald Coen last month said he would reduce the felonies to misdemeanors and then dismiss them if the officers agreed to pay back the money the CHP accused them of improperly receiving. The deal did not require the officers to admit guilt.
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