ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –They wreaked havoc on our justice system for decades. Promised to uphold the law and instead now admit to repeatedly breaking it. Two attorneys, a paralegal, and at least ten police officers confessed to federal investigators that they ran the DWI Dismissal Scheme for three decades. It’s been two years since the public learned of the bribery scandal. So, when will any of these players face consequences?
KRQE Investigates turned to a former U.S. Attorney to get his take on how the criminal prosecution has unfolded.
In January 2024, the FBI raided the homes of Albuquerque Police officers and the office of a well-known criminal defense attorney…