Albuquerque – On March 24, 2025, the Albuquerque Police Department announced that a current sergeant, once a member of the DWI Unit, was put on leave as part of the…
Deputy Jeffry Bartram of the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office is on paid administrative leave due to his involvement in the ongoing DWI scheme investigation. This follows the resignation of Undersheriff…
Albuquerque – Sheriff John Allen announced today that former Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jeffrey Hammerel resigned earlier today. Shortly after, Hammerel accepted a plea deal in connection with a…
Albuquerque – As we reported to you this morning, Bernalillo County Undersheriff Johann Jareno was reportedly being eyed by the Feds as part of the DWI Enterprise. Purportedly, Federal authorities…
Bernalillo County Undersheriff Johann Jareno will be placed on leave as part of a federal DWI scheme investigation. Authorities visited his home over the weekend. The probe, which began in…
U.S. Attorney Alex Uballez resigned at President Trump’s request, marking a transition in leadership. His tenure prioritized crime prevention, public safety, and justice reform, including violence intervention, reentry programs, and…
NMSP Sgt. Toby Lafave is on leave amid the FBI’s DWI investigation. Chief Weisler vowed accountability, stressing zero tolerance for misconduct. Lafave, known for high-profile DWI arrests, is now on…
Albuquerque – Earlier today a former Albuquerque Police Department officer and a well known defense attorney have pleaded guilty to a multi-year bribery and extortion scheme involving DWI cases. Neill…
Two former Albuquerque Police Officers, Josh Montaño and Honorio Alba, Jr., were federally charged for bribery linked to DWI cases in Bernalillo County. They pled guilty to accepting over $5,000…
On February 3, 2025, the Bernalillo County DA’s office dismissed 17 more DWI cases due to the metro’s DWI scandal, totaling 230 since 2024. Cases were dropped due to officers…