Tag Archives: APD

For murdering James Boyd, a mentally ill homeless man, for the act of illegally camping, this cop will not only escape jail, but he'll go back to work as a cop.

The APD just released body cam footage showing their officer unload on a fellow officer, who he knew well.

In clear violation of the department's policy an APD cop was caught sadistically pepper-spraying a handcuffed man.

Two two officers who plotted to shoot a homeless man in the penis, and then killed him in cold blood on video will stand trial for their crimes.

Albuquerque, NM– The third officer involved shooting by Albuquerque Police of the year occurred on Tuesday evening, just one day after District Attorney Kari Bradenburg announced she is seeking murder charges against the two officers involved in the shooting of James Boyd last year. Tuesday also marked the anniversary of …

April 23, 1014 RT.com A 19-year-old woman was shot and killed by police in Albuquerque, New Mexico early Monday after being suspected of stealing a truck. This week’s death of Mary Hawkes now marks the third time in five weeks that Albuquerque cops have killed a civilian. Albuquerque Police Chief …

I cannot continue to pretend or deceive the members of our community into believing that our city has any real civilian oversight.” April 18, 2014 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —Just days after the U.S. Department of Justice announced the results of an investigation into the Albuquerque Police Department, three members of the …

Following release of report, rights groups calling for removal of mayor and police chief CommonDreams.org – Lauren McCauley, staff writer April 14, 2014 Protesting against systemic abuse by the Albuquerque Police Department on Sunday April 6, demonstrators encountered officers in riot gear. (Photo: Cole L. Howard)Residents of Albuquerque, New Mexico …