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SACRAMENTO REGION, CA (MPG) – Jordan Roy Lester pled to felony insurance fraud and was sentenced to 270 days county jail, two years formal probation and was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $232,829 to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and $127,791 to the State Compensation Insurance Fund. Lester will also lose his service and pension credit for the years the fraud was committed.
Lester was a California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer assigned to the Central Division. On July 11, 2021, Lester told his superiors he had been injured on the job. The injury was deemed not significant, and Lester was not placed off duty…