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Bernalillo County District Attorney Raúl Torrez along with 14 other prosecutors across the U.S. have joined Measures for Justice, the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, and Tableau Foundation on a new initiative to develop tools and services to help…
Read MoreMeet Lee Hood, Deputy District Attorney and Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) Supervisor. Lee has been an attorney for over 30 years and has been working at the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office since 2017. She has spent…
Read MoreMeet Michelle Padilla, the Director of Pre-Prosecution Diversion at our office. Michelle has served hundreds of clients during her 16-year tenure. She is committed to improving the lives of those who have been impacted by addiction and adversity…
Read MoreMeet Tiffany Corn, Victim Witness Specialist for our Major Crimes Division. Tiffany was born and raised in Roswell, N.M. eventually moving to Albuquerque ten years ago to help a family member who was almost killed after being kidnapped…
Read MoreJerry Lopez was found guilty of one count of robbery and one count of assault for his role in the August 2019 robbery of a Dollar General store off Coors Blvd. in southwest Albuquerque. During the trial, jurors…
Read MoreMeet Nicole Morales,Probation Counselor for our Pre-Prosecution Diversion Program. Nicole is a New Mexico native, born in Alamogordo and raised in Albuquerque. She received her bachelor’s degree in criminology from the University of New Mexico. Nicole’s biggest accomplishment…
Read MoreMeet Crystal Rubio, a Victim Witness Assistant within our Major Crimes Division. Crystal’s background revolves around early childhood education which makes her a great fit for her current role as a Victim Witness Assistant. She has had many…
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Read MoreMeet Amanda Gurule, the Staff Supervisor of the Metro Division at the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office. She is a graduate of West Mesa high school and the University of New Mexico. Amanda has been with the office…
Read MoreMeet Mary Hoch, Program Administrator for the Special Programs Unit at the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office where she has worked since November 1998 when she began as a secretary. She stated her greatest accomplishments in life, so…
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