Albuquerque, DWI and State police

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 arrested for driving while intoxicated to evade conviction has pleaded guilty to federal charges,
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.
Attorney, third APD officer plead guilty to federal charges for DWI scheme
The attorney at the center of a DWI scheme in Albuquerque and a third police officer involved in the case have agreed to plead guilty.
Former Albuquerque officers plead guilty in DWI corruption case
Two former Albuquerque DWI officers have taken plea deals in one of the largest public corruption cases to hit the state — admitting they worked for years with a prominent
How cases could be expunged under New Mexico attorney at center of DWI scandal
"People who lose throughout the crooked enterprise are the people of New Mexico,' John Day said. 'The taxpayers, the citizens and the law-abiding citizens."
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,
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 ...
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 ...
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NMSP officer placed on leave in connection with DWI scheme
NMSP Chief Troy Weisler confirmed they placed an officer on leave as an investigation continues into a DWI scheme involving ...
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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 ...
Bernalillo County sheriff vows to cooperate; doesn’t trust feds’ DWI investigation
For the first time, Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen publicly discussed federal investigators naming one of his deputies ...
Bernalillo County Sheriff speaks on DWI scandal involving deputy
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) made a series of allegations of sexual abuse, rape and voyeurism perpetrated against herself and ...
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Video: DWI scheme attorney’s home broken into after FBI raid
On the day he takes a plea deal, KOB 4 got video of Thomas Clear III's home getting broken into weeks after the FBI raided it.
‘Punished before a fair trial’: Victims of DWI scheme file class action lawsuit
A “widespread issue of systemic corruption,” is what a group of local attorneys are calling the DWI corruption scandal ...