2 former APD officers plead guilty in DWI corruption case

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,
2 former APD officers plead guilty in DWI scheme
Two former Albuquerque police officers reached a plea deal in connection to the DWI Deception scandal Friday. Former APD officers Joshua Montano and Honorio Alba, Jr. admitted to taking bribes from a local attorney so clients’ DWI cases would get dismissed.
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.
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-year bribery scheme that also involved the sheriff's office and the state police.
Former APD officer named in scheme now trains DWI officers for state of New Mexico
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FBI, Chief Medina speak on DWI scandal involving APD, BCSO and New Mexico State Police
"We wouldn't go and put something in, especially an affidavit, if we didn't think that there was going to be more to it," ...
Attorney implicated in DWI scandal says he is no longer practicing law
Albuquerque attorney Thomas Clear III, who is at the center of a DWI dismissal scandal, is trying to avoid being disbarred ...
DWI charge against New Mexico judge dropped
First Judicial District Court Judge Francis Mathew had a DWI charge against him dismissed, according to First Judicial ...
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New Mexicans react to DWI deception developments
We're hearing from New Mexicans on their thoughts about the DWI deception scandal. Last week, a plea agreement blew the ...
Attorney resigns amid DWI scandal involving APD, BCSO and New Mexico State Police
GROVE, Okla. — A Grove teenager told police he built a toilet paper fort over a dog bed and spent a couple of nights there ...
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DWI scandal involves three of New Mexico's largest law enforcement agencies
DIAZ AUSTIN IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER. AND TONIGHT, WE’RE LEARNING NEW DETAILS ABOUT ONE OF THE LARGEST CORRUPTION CASES TO HIT NEW MEXICO. FEDERAL PROSECUTORS ARE ACCUSING THREE OF ...
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DWI case dismissed against district court judge
A special prosecutor with the First Judicial District Attorney's Office has dismissed a DWI case against a district court judge.
New Mexico Supreme Court seeks to discipline lawyer in DWI bribery scandal
Days after a federal judge in New Mexico filed an order on potential disciplinary actions against an Albuquerque attorney in connection with a yearslong DWI bribery scandal at the Albuquerque Police ...