“I have no choice as a prosecutor but to not go forward with a case that relies almost entirely on those officers' testimony. Because I will never, ever, impugn the integrity of our criminal justice system by convicting someone regardless of what they've done, based almost entirely or solely - on the testimony of a dirty cop. I won't do it,” said Bregman.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – More than 200 pending criminal cases – mostly DWIs – were dropped in Bernalillo County due to Albuquerque Police officers’ credibility being compromised. The now-former DWI officers are targets of a federal investigation that involves accusations officers were accepting money to get DWI cases dismissed. This week on the New Mexico News […]