APD officer arrested for DWI with his child in the vehicle

APD officer arrested on a DWI charge

Jonathan Franco was arrested at a DWI checkpoint on Sunday.

APD officer facing DWI charges

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For the second time in the last few days, a police officer in New Mexico was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. Albuquerque Police Officer Jonathan Franco was arrested at a Bernalillo County Sheriff's checkpoint. ‘I have nothing to hide’: APD Chief says he never worked in DWI unit, talks building trust He has been placed on administrative leave. Police Chief Harold Medina released a brief stat…

APD officer arrested for DWI with his child in the vehicle

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An off-duty Albuquerque Police Department officer was arrested late Saturday night at a DWI checkpoint at Unser and Rainbow NW. Officer Jonathan Franco was detained by Bernalillo County deputies after they smelled a strong alcohol odor coming from the vehicle. Franco had bloodshot and watery eyes. Standard sobriety tests were administered by the deputies, who wrote in a criminal complaint that Franco performed “poorly.” Franc…

Driver arrested for OWI after vehicle rollover on Beltline

MADISON, Wis. -- A man was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a two-vehicle crash on the Beltline Saturday night.