"Diverting"? They were STEALING!-----Love of rare liquor lands Oregon officials in criminal probe

Love of rare liquor lands Oregon officials in criminal probe

• SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Department of Justice is opening a criminal investigation into allegations that senior officials in the state's alcohol regulatory agency violated ethics laws by diverting rare, sought-after bourbons for personal use, the state attorney general said Friday.
• ...The practice had purportedly been going on for many years and involved not only state employees but also members of the Oregon Legislature, the OLCC investigator was told...