The FBI and the Contra Costa District Attorney are looking into Pittsburg and Antioch police officers trying to fraudulently obtain college degrees to collect pay bumps, the Bay Area News Group reported in an exclusive investigation.
Bay Area police officers are under investigation for obtaining fraudulent college degrees, the Bay Area News Group reports.The FBI and the Contra Costa District Attorney are looking into Pittsburg and Antioch police officers trying to fraudulently obtain college degrees to collect pay bumps, tIn March, the two agencies announced they were investigating an unknown number of officers for "crimes of moral turpitude," which can mean almost any crime involving dishonesty or depravity.
Eight months later, the Bay Area News Group learned that some of these officers are being investigated for trying to defraud city governments by obtaining higher-education degrees to increase their salaries. Multiple law enforcement sources told that news organization that officers from Pittsburg and Antioch allegedly recruited a woman to take online college courses and pass tests in their names.
Antioch officers receive a 2.5 percent pay increase for an associate’s degree and 5 percent for a bachelor’s, under the
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