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Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina said some cases grew stagnant when certain detectives "didn't have a sense of urgency." In many orphaned cases, the lapses in investigation can stretch from ...
Prior to 2009, Detective Ida Lopez constructed a list of missing Albuquerque women with ties to prostitution and drug addiction who had gone missing between 2001 and 2006; ten were later found buried at West Mesa although nine women with similar backgrounds remain missing, raising concern that there might be more victims: [14] [15] [16] [17]
In 2022, police received a tip that officers were getting paid to make DWI cases disappear—the same allegation that prompted FBI raids in January.
Two Albuquerque detectives [79] Orlando Abeyta [80] Abeyta killed [80] March 30, 2020 Joseph Bush, Edgar Sandoval [81] Valente Acosta-Bustillos [81] Acosa-Bustillos killed [81] August 11, 2020 Unknown APD officers Ken Reiss Reiss killed Reiss had called 911 to report multiple people breaking into his house.
Jan. 18—FBI agents raided the homes of at least three Albuquerque police officers in an investigation that led the Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office to dismiss more than 100 DWI cases.
James Matthew Boyd (April 8, 1975 [3] – March 16, 2014) was an American man who was fatally shot by Albuquerque Police Department officers Keith Sandy and Dominique Perez in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, New Mexico on the evening of March 16, 2014. A resident of a nearby subdivision called police at 3:28 p.m. to report ...
The scandal has resulted in the dismissal of some 200 DWI cases, an internal probe, and an FBI investigation. ... Early in the morning on August 24, the Albuquerque Journal reports, Officer ...
The Albuquerque Police Department underwent significant changes under Chief Paul Shaver (1948–1971) who remains the city's longest-serving police chief. [7] During his tenure, Albuquerque's population more than doubled from 96,000 to 250,000 residents, resulting in Albuquerque Police Department growing from 30 police officers to 380.