SOME NEW TRAINING IS COMING FOR DETECTIVES AT THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE TRAINING WILL COVER HOMICIDE INVESTIGATIONS, WARRANT WRITING, INTERVIEW AND INTERROGATIONS AND MAJOR CASE INVESTIGATIONS. IT WILL BE LED BY DETECTIVE DAMON FAY WHO WORKED A TOTAL OF 24 YEARS AT A-P-D.
LAST YEAR, CHIEF GEIER DOUBLED THE NUMBER OF HOMICIDE DETECTIVES FROM FIVE TO 10 TO HELP DEAL WITH A RECORD NUMBER OF CASES FROM 2017 AS WELL AS 2018 INVESTIGATIONS.
APPROXIMATELY 75 A-P-D EMPLOYEES FROM VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WILL GET THE ENHANCED TRAINING.