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The Line: APD Union Files Complaint About Issues During Trump Protest (web extra)

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June 10, 2016 – The Albuquerque Police Officers’ Association (APOA) filed a complaint with the City and APD claiming that both entities put officers in danger during protests surrounding Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s visit to New Mexico. “Upon information and belief of the APOA, the department failed to properly organize this deployment; the department failed to properly provide…

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The Line: City Councilors Express Concerns About Reverse Sting Operations (Web Extra)

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June 3, 2016 – Several Albuquerque city councilors voiced concerns recently after news broke that the Albuquerque Police Department was selling drugs to people in undercover sting operations. Mayor Richard Berry has said that he will not stop the department and that statement garnished harsh remarks from the city council. Many city councilors said that they feared that the…

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