Massachusetts State Police overtime fraud leader gets 5 years in federal prison

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Massachusetts State Police overtime fraud leader gets 5 years in federal prison

A former Massachusetts State Police lieutenant will spend five years in federal prison and pay fines and assessments just short of $508,000 for his part in the agency overtime fraud scandal. U.S. District Court Judge Margaret R. Guzman sentenced Daniel Griffin, 60, of Belmont, to five years in prison and three years of supervised release and also ordered that he pay $507,963 in restitution, fines and special assessments. Griffin was convicted De…