Connecticut State Police faked tens of thousands of traffic citations
outlined the story, which involves thousands of records from between 2014 and 2021. It’s unclear whether the tickets were falsified intentionally, or if it was a mistake. If done intentionally, the motives behind the actions are unknown. The effects are known, however, as the falsified records painted the picture that white drivers were pulled over at a far greater rate than other drivers, which may or may not be accurate.
An internal investigation led to brief suspensions for two officers, while two others chose to retire before the audit was completed.
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