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Albuquerque's Ever-Expanding Police Corruption Scandal Goes Back Decades and Involves 'Many Officers'
In the latest guilty plea, a local defense attorney says he had been bribing cops to make DWI cases disappear "since at least the late 1990s."
First New Mexico State Police officer placed on leave in connection to ‘DWI Enterprise’ scandal
New Mexico State Police announced on Friday they have placed Sgt. Toby Lafave on administrative leave as part of the ongoing “DWI Enterprise” scandal. He is the first NMSP officer to be publicly named in connection to the “DWI Enterprise” scandal.
Driver seriously injured in crash with Albuquerque police officer
The Police Department is investigating a crash involving an officer that resulted in serious injuries to an unidentified man in Southwest Monday evening, APD spokesperson Gilbert Gallegos said. At 6:39 p.
Officers plead guilty in DWI police corruption probe in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Two former Albuquerque police officers have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of racketeering, extortion and accepting bribes in a sweeping corruption investigation into a scheme that allegedly allowed people arrested for driving while intoxicated to evade conviction,
Albuquerque police say driver ran stop sign before being struck by officer
The Albuquerque Police Department said a 25-year-old driver who was T-boned by an officer responding to a call on Monday is expected to survive his injuries.
Albuquerque attorney pleads guilty in long-running police DWI bribery scandal
An Albuquerque attorney has been convicted on federal charges for playing a lead role in what is believed to be one of the biggest and longest-running kickback schemes in state history. As of Wednesday,
State police chief: Officer placed on leave in Albuquerque DWI scandal
Sgt. Toby Lafave is the first state police officer named in connection with the scandal; a paralegal, an attorney and three Albuquerque officers have pleaded guilty to charges.
New Mexico State Police place DWI officer on leave in FBI corruption case
New Mexico State Police have placed on leave a DWI sergeant known for filing a high number of cases amid an ongoing FBI investigation targeting corruption.
NMSP officer placed on leave amid DWI scandal
NMSP officer placed on leave amid DWI scandal
Attorney at center of DWI police corruption probe in Albuquerque pleads guilty
An Albuquerque attorney who investigators allege was at the center of a sweeping corruption scandal that allowed people ...
TIMELINE: A full look at the DWI corruption scandal involving several departments
THE STATE SUPREME COURT SUSPENDING THE LAW LICENSE OF THE ALBUQUERQUE ATTORNEY AT THE CENTER OF THE POLICE DWI SCANDAL MORE THAN A YEAR AGO. FEDERAL AGENTS RAIDED THE OFFICES OF THOMAS KELLER. OTHERS ...
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Albuquerque man charged in fatal hit-and-run that killed bicycle safety advocate
The Albuquerque Police Department has identified a suspect in the January hit-and-run crash that killed a cyclist known for ...
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WED: Defense attorney and third APD officer take plea deals in DWI corruption case, + More
A third Albuquerque officer and the prominent defense attorney at the center of a yearslong bribery and racketeering scheme ...
Prominent Albuquerque attorney admits to running ‘DWI Enterprise’ scandal
A prominent defense attorney involved in the DWI dismissal scandal pleaded guilty to federal charges on Wednesday. In federal court, Defense Attorney ...
One injured in northeast Albuquerque shooting
Police detectives are investigating a shooting that hurt a woman in northeast Albuquerque. Police responded to Vermont Avenue ...
Corrupt Albuquerque Cops Had Friends in High Places, Including Internal Affairs
For a decade and a half, federal prosecutors in New Mexico say, Albuquerque police officers conspired with a local defense ...