The Law Enforcement Certification Board held a special meeting in Albuquerque on Feb. 21, 2025. (Photo by Austin Fisher / Source New Mexico)
The fired CEO of the New Mexico office tasked with investigating police misconduct told Source NM this week he won’t challenge his termination.
The Law Enforcement Certification Board fired Joshua Calder on March 20, less than a year into his tenure as its first CEO and less than one month after New Mexico Department of Public Safety Secretary Jason Bowie urged the board to do so following Calder’s accusation of DPS interference in police misconduct investigations…