State auditor acts on tip, finds ‘troubling’ tow use at Nebraska Department of Transportation

State auditor acts on tip, finds ‘troubling’ tow use at Nebraska Department of Transportation

The Nebraska State Auditor's Office in the State Capitol. (Paul Hammel/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — The state auditor, acting on a tip, found that the personal business of a supervisor in the Nebraska Department of Transportation on four occasions was paid state funds to tow a department-owned vehicle. State Auditor Mike Foley (Courtesy Nebraska State Auditor’s Office) Auditor Mike Foley said the transactions, amounting to nearly $1,000, came des…