Drug dealer says BCSO deputies shielded him from federal investigation – Colleen Heild, Albuquerque Journal
A North Valley drug dealer testified Tuesday how his cooperation with the Drug Enforcement Administration helped build a public corruption case against two Bernalillo County sheriff’s deputies who wanted to keep him as their own confidential informant.
Roderick White, 60, is a key prosecution witness in the federal obstruction of justice case against Paul Jessen Jr., the partner and friend of former deputy Kyle Linker, who pleaded guilty after recruiting the methamphetamine dealer to work off drug charges by becoming an informant in the summer of 2021…