The DMV worker, Carlisha Haywood, 41, has been charged with one count of bribery and two counts of tampering with a government record. Xavier Goodwin Washington, 28, also has been charged with two counts of tampering with a government record.
A Texas Department of Motor Vehicles employee in the Houston area and an alleged co-conspirator have been accused of being part of a car title laundering scheme.
The DMV worker, Carlisha Haywood, 41, has been charged with one count of bribery and two counts of tampering with a government record. Xavier Goodwin Washington, 28, also has been charged with two counts of tampering with a government record.
According to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, Haywood and Goodwin Washington were involved in an alleged scheme that would swap the VIN numbers of stolen vehicles with the numbers of vehicles of the same make and model. With the “clean” VIN numbers, the stolen vehicles could then be sold without being identified as stolen, the DA’s office said…