A second lawyer in the "DWI Deception" scandal pleaded guilty to two charges related to his role in the scheme.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An Albuquerque attorney who investigators alleged was at the center of a sweeping corruption scandal that allowed people arrested for driving while intoxicated to evade… ...

A second prominent attorney has pleaded guilty to a federal extortion charge in paying off an Albuquerque police officer in 2023 to help get a client's drunken driving case dismissed. The attorney, ...

A former New Mexico lawyer that surrender his law license has pleaded guilty in federal court in relation to an ongoing ...

Former sergeant Lucas Perez pleaded guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit interference with commerce by extortion. He joined the Albuquerque Police Department DWI unit in October 2018 ...

Former APD officer Louis Henckel pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to taking part in the working with a local attorney, Thomas Clear III, and his paralegal to get DWI cases dismissed.

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A third former Albuquerque police officer, Neill Elsman, also pleaded guilty Wednesday. He was among 12 officers placed on leave after the allegations became public last year.