Coverage dated September 28, 2026 to September 29, 2026

Former MBTA workers pleads guilty to faking Red Line track inspection reports

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A former MBTA worked pleaded guilty to faking inspection reports on the tracks and collecting fraudulent overtime. Prosecutors said that in 2024, Jenson Vatel and...

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WPRI Providence
Former MBTA worker pleads guilty to faking Red Line inspections (opens WPRI Providence)
Published Sep 28, 2026
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A former Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority worker accused of falsifying Red Line track inspections has been convicted of federal charges, according to prosecutors.
WWLP Springfield
Former MBTA employee pleads guilty to falsifying Red Line inspection reports (opens WWLP Springfield)
Published Sep 28, 2026
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A former MBTA employee pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a scheme to falsify Red Line track inspection reports and collect overtime pay for hours he allegedly did not work.
WHDH Boston
Former MBTA workers pleads guilty to faking Red Line track inspection reports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Sep 29, 2026
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A former MBTA worked pleaded guilty to faking inspection reports on the tracks and collecting fraudulent overtime. Prosecutors said that in 2024, Jenson Vatel and...