Officer placed on leave in Albuquerque DWI scandal

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."
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.
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.
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.
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
Guilty plea: Key Albuquerque police officer’s longtime role in DWI Unit
On Friday, two former Albuquerque Police Department officers involved in the DWI dismissal scandal pleaded guilty. In federal court, former APD officers Honorio Alba Jr. and Joshua Montaño plead guilty to RICO conspiracy,
New Mexico State Police place DWI officer on leave in FBI corruption case
New Mexico State Police placed its poster boy for DWI enforcement on administrative leave as the FBI investigates a racketeering case in which a prominent attorney paid off law enforcement officers to sabotage their own drunken driving cases.
Albuquerque police searching for man seen on video knocking on doors while holding a gun
Albuquerque police are asking for people to be on alert as they search for a man seen with a gun in a Ring doorbell video.
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First NMSP officer placed on leave in connection with DWI scheme
New Mexico State Police placed Sgt. Toby Lafave on leave in connection with a DWI scheme involving law enforcement in the ...
Attorney at center of DWI police corruption probe in Albuquerque pleads guilty
An Albuquerque attorney who investigators alleged was at the center of a sweeping corruption scandal that allowed people ...
Video: Police respond to burglary at Thomas Clear's law office
Before being federally charged and convicted, Albuquerque attorney Thomas Clear III called police about an alleged break-in at his office. Body camera footage from February 2024 shows Clear talking ...
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Albuquerque police arrest suspect in deadly stabbing on a city bus
Police confirmed they are investigating a stabbing on an Albuquerque city bus that left one person dead Thursday morning.