A defense attorney who admitted to paying off law enforcement to let DWI cases get dismissed can no longer practice law in New Mexico. Chief U.S. District Judge Kenneth Gonzales on Thursday ...

The ringleader of a massive public corruption scheme making drunk-driving cases disappear has officially lost all privileges ...

Former Albuquerque Police Department officer Nelson Ortiz admitted to his role in the DWI scandal Monday, becoming the fifth ...

The attorney at the center of the "DWI Deception" scheme involving local law enforcement has been disbarred and his law office home has been seized.

Former state attorney Thomas Clear III was suspended after he plead guilty to federal charges. The petition was filed by the Chief Disciplinary Counsel of the New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday, ...

officers and deputies from the Albuquerque Police Department, Bernalillo County Sheriff's office, and New Mexico State Police worked alongside attorney Thomas Clear III, 67, and his private ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE ... Mendez, who worked with Defense Attorney Thomas Clear III, would later contact the driver and in exchange for payment, help get their case dismissed by making sure officers ...

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