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Another officer under investigation in DWI probe
The ongoing DWI scandal within the Albuquerque Police Department has led to the suspension of a 10th officer. Gustavo Gomez, the deputy commander of the Internal Affairs Force Division, has been placed on paid administrative leave as part of the department’s ongoing investigation. Gomez, who has been with the APD since 2008, was promoted to […] The post Another officer under investigation in DWI probe appeared first on City Desk ABQ.
Overdose deaths are down nationally, but up in many Western states
Despite an encouraging national dip in the past year, overdose deaths are still on the rise in many Western states as the epicenter of the nation’s continuing crisis shifts toward the Pacific Coast, where deadly fentanyl and also methamphetamine are finding more victims. Overdose deaths remain sharply higher since 2019. Many states are working on […]
Partial closure coming to ABQ BioPark Botanic Gardens
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Japanese garden at the Botanic Gardens will be closed this upcoming week. The ABQ BioPark announced today that the section of the garden will be undergoing construction related to the new train system. The Japanese garden will be closed from Monday, October 21, through Friday, October 25. The rest of the […]
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