Former Albuquerque Police Department officer Nelson Ortiz pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of conspiracy to commit interference with commerce by extortion under color of official right.

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Former Albuquerque Police Department officer Nelson Ortiz admitted to his role in the DWI scandal Monday, becoming the fifth former law enforcement member to do so.

Nelson Ortiz, a former DWI officer, pleaded guilty to a count of conspiracy to commit interference with commerce by extortion on Monday, the same day the charge was filed in U.S. District Court by ...

On Monday, former APD officer Nelson Ortiz took a plea deal in the case, the seventh deal so far. Since the investigation started, 10 officers have left APD; three are on administrative leave.

Meanwhile, former DWI officer Nelson Ortiz pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of conspiracy to commit interference of commerce by extortion under color of official right. Ortiz joined ...