Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Police Combat Spit With Spray
... suspect has tried to fling it on police officers. As many as 15 officers are exposed to some sort of bodily waste each week, and several Albuquerque police officers have contracted hepatitis from such assaults, Albuquerque police safety officer Alton Adams said. APD is trying to combat ...
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ABQJOURNAL OPINION/GUEST_COLUMNS: No Sanctuary in Racial Politics
... used to describe Albuquerque's non-discrimination policies. One passed in City Council in 2000 with bipartisan support, and the other is the Albuquerque Police Department's policy which allows officers to question a person's immigration status only if it is pertinent to a criminal investigation ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Crime Statistics Disputed
Friday, September 25, 2009 Crime Statistics Disputed By T.J. Wilham Journal Staff Writer Mayor Martin Chávez said about 68 percent of the Albuquerque police force is on the streets. Richard Romero, one of his opponents in next month's election, said that number is actually 42 percent. ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Mayor's Race Turns Nasty
... 4 percent per capita, and rapes have risen 14 percent per capita. What Berry calls a sanctuary city policy actually is a policy that prohibits Albuquerque police officers from inquiring on the immigration status of a suspect in a crime unless the suspect's immigration status is directly related ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Suspect Indicted in Deadly '08 Crash
... County District Attorney's Office. "It is unfortunate that these kids are going to ruin their lives over a bad decision." According to Albuquerque police reports, Speicher was driving a friend's Subaru WRX that had been remodeled into a street racing car. The vehicle was equipped with a nitrous ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Officer Escapes Harm in Shootout
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 Officer Escapes Harm in Shootout By T.J. Wilham Journal Staff Writer An Albuquerque police officer escaped injury Tuesday after getting into a gunfight while chasing a burglary suspect. The suspect, Dennis Chavez, was shot in the face while firing at officer ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Remains of Missing Oregon Woman Found
... drank too much, used crack cocaine and frightened his wife and three children. The first major break in the Wilberger case came in 2004 when an Albuquerque police detective made a call to Oregon to check on Courtney's criminal record. Evidence quickly accumulated indicating Courtney was in Corvallis ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Guardsman Not in Court; He's in Iraq
... , Pratz was driving his sports car north on Eubank near Layton on March 6 when he weaved toward the median, nearly striking it four times. Albuquerque police officers who pulled Pratz over noticed that he had bloodshot and watery eyes. Officers could smell alcohol on his breath, according to ...
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