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Longtime Albuquerque lawyer Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Chavez has pleaded guilty to two federal charges in the DWI Unit scandal. Chavez ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department announced on Tuesday that two officers who were part of the DWI Unit have been fired. Gustvo Gomez, a deputy commander, and Matthew ...
A second prominent attorney has pleaded guilty to a federal extortion charge in paying off an Albuquerque police officer in 2023 to help get a client's drunken driving case dismissed. The attorney, ...
A second lawyer in the "DWI Deception" scandal pleaded guilty to two charges related to his role in the scheme.
Police Abuse. A Guilty Plea Implicates 'Almost the Entire' Albuquerque DWI Unit in Longstanding Police Corruption Federal prosecutors say the city's police department was the main focus of a 15 ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – One of the men at the center of the DWI scandal involving alleged kickbacks to officers ... They’ve been in the department since 2008 and 2000, respectively.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office said that, based on information from the feds, they placed former Albuquerque Police Department officer Steve Hindi… ...
But now, the Albuquerque Police Department, which had a 50-percent no-show rate, is cracking down on the issue and so far this year their officers have failed to show up 10 percent of the time - a ...
A Durango Police Department officer who had recently completed training resigned Wednesday after being linked to an alleged DWI scandal in New Mexico, where he previously served as a law enforcement ...
FILE - Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina addresses an ongoing investigation into possible corruption within the department's DWI unit during a news conference at police headquarters in ...