How a Connecticut DMV employee made thousands by selling towed cars
Without strong oversight from the agency, someone who works for the DMV found a way to profit off that system without facing any consequences.
Hosted on MSN24d
Gone in 15 days: How the Connecticut DMV allows tow companies to sell people’s cars
And, DMV records show, the agency quickly approved MyHoopty’s application to sell the car. What happened to Anderson exemplifies how Connecticut’s laws have come to favor tow companies at the ...
What Connecticut residents should know about the Real ID deadline coming this spring
The Real ID deadline is May 7, 2025. As of March 7, 2026, nearly 72% of all Connecticut license and non-driver ID holders had ...
New CT license plates sell so fast they made room for more orders. Cheesy vanity requests pour in too
The idea originator guessed they would be popular, but thought it might take months to get the 400 minimum needed to ...
The Connecticut Mirror23d
Lawmakers seek overhaul of towing law following CT Mirror/ProPublica investigation
Their statement followed further reporting on the towing system from CT Mirror and ProPublica that outlined how a DMV employee was able to, for years, sell towed cars that had been undervalued for ...
The Bulletin20d
What do I need to get a Real ID in Connecticut? The deadline is quickly approaching
To get a Real ID in Connecticut, you must make an in-person visit at an DMV and bring four identity documents. The Real ID requirement was originally set to take effect in 2020, but was pushed back ...
The Connecticut Mirror23d
How a Connecticut DMV employee made thousands by selling towed cars
Gone, too, were its doors. “Vehicle is absolutely stripped,” the Connecticut towing company wrote to the state DMV. That was why it was only worth $1,000, the company said on an official form ...