NM Judge Jailed

     IN EASTERN NEW MEXICO, A JUDGE IS UNDER ARREST FOR DRUNK DRIVING. STATE POLICE SAY 71 YEAR OLD TUCUMCARI MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE JOE DOMINGUEZ WAS PULLED OVER SUNDAY WHEN HE FAILED TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN.
     THE ARRESTING OFFICER SAYS HE SMELLED A STRONG ODOR OF ALCOHOL COMING FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE. POLICE SAY DOMINGUEZ PERFORMED POORLY ON SOBRIETY TESTS, AND WAS BOOKED INTO THE QUAY COUNTY JAIL FOR DWI.
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