PATRIOT NEWS: …Commissioner Tyree Blocker said Wednesday that he had called upon the Office of Inspector General (OIG) to conduct its own investigation concurrent with the agency’s Internal Affairs inquiry. The OIG investigated fraud, waste and misconduct in state agencies.
“I believe that given the broad nature of recent allegations reported in the press, an outside investigation is in the best interest of both the State Police and the people of Pennsylvania,” Blocker said, in a written statement.
A number of cadets and other state police officials told PennLive that dysfunction at the academy went far beyond any one cheating incident. They described tests that were recycled year after year, instructors who shared answers directly with students and study guides that were passed down between classes… (more)
EDITOR: We lack confidence in any state agency to investigate the State Police. “One hand washes the other” and Pennsylvania government is ranked the fifth most corrupt in the nation.
