APD releases timeline of investigation into DWI Unit scandal
KRQE News 13 is learning more about how long investigators looked into the DWI Unit scandal involving the Albuquerque Police ...
‘It’s just shocking’: DWI Resource Center executive director speaks out about DWI Unit scandal
Local advocacy groups are speaking out after learning the details of the DWI Unit scandal from Ricardo “Rick” Mendez’s ...
What we know about the first person to plead guilty to charges related to APD's DWI Unit scandal
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‘This is clearly just the beginning’: New Mexico’s U.S. Attorney on DWI scandal charges
KRQE Investigates has been covering the DWI Unit scandal since news broke one year ago that the FBI was investigating. On ...
Private investigator first to admit guilt in offering bribes to get intoxicated drivers off the hook
A private investigator embroiled in a corruption scandal that rocked New Mexico’s law enforcement community for over a decade ...
Feds accuse Albuquerque police, State Police and Bernalillo County deputies in DWI racketeering case
For the past 15 years, at least two lawyers and officers from the Police Department, New Mexico State Police and the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office ran a racketeering enterprise taking bribes in ...
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New DWI unit making significant impact for New Braunfels Police Department
A fairly new unit at the New Braunfels Police Department is making a significant impact, according to the city. Last October, New Braunfels Police started a DWI unit as part of its traffic division.
‘Corruption at its finest’: ACLU Attorney reacts to DWI scheme charges
On Friday, January 24, 2025, Ricardo ‘Rick’ Mendez pled guilty to RICO and conspiracy charges, the first person to face charges in the federal DWI scheme.
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Arlington police to conduct traffic enforcement on major highways
The Arlington Police Department has announced a traffic enforcement initiative on I-30, SH 360, and I-20 tonight. The effort ...
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FRI: Feds accuse Albuquerque police, State Police and Bernalillo County deputies in DWI racketeering case, + More
Newly filed federal records show officers and deputies with the Albuquerque Police Department, Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office and New Mexico State Police worked with an attorney and his private ...