Corrales police report DUI crash, scam and thefts in busy week

A DUI crash, a cryptocurrency scam and multiple arrests kept Corrales police busy last week, according to the village.

Around 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, a northbound vehicle crossed the double-yellow lines on the 7700 block of Corrales Road and struck a southbound car. Both drivers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said the northbound driver, a 50-year-old Albuquerque man, was under the influence of alcohol and refused chemical testing. He is facing charges of aggravated DWI, driving on roadways laned for traffic and possession of open containers of alcohol in a motor vehicle…

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