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Steven Stoico and his co-defendant, Maria Grasso, pleaded guilty to filing applications for pandemic-era housing relief.

A former Hopkinton Parks & Rec Director intentionally circumvented state procurement laws and violated state law and local policies regarding cash handling.

The founder and former CEO of the local nonprofit Violence in Boston (VIB) pleaded guilty to fraud charges in federal court in Boston.

The Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School in Bourne did not comply with state law in procuring certain construction-related services.

The former fire chief of Ware will pay $20,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to embezzlement charges in Hampshire County Superior Court on Tuesday.

The Attorney General's Office secured a guilty plea.

Former Leyden Police Chief Daniel J. Galvis admitted to sufficient facts in larceny of town property.

The OIG launched an investigation in July 2024, following a hotline complaint, found poor management, not fraud, resulted in failure to collect fees from August 2022 to August 2024.

The OIG, the Attorney General's Office and the Mass State Police conducted a joint investigation that resulted in the indictments.

The defendant was also ordered to pay $222,074 in restitution.

IG Shapiro called on the MBTA to make fare collection a priority now and in the upcoming contract for the commuter rail.