A STATE BOARD HAS REVOKED THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATION OF ADAM CASAUS. THAT MEANS HE CAN’T BE A POLICE OFFICER ANYWHERE IN NEW MEXICO.
CASAUS, AN APD SERGEANT AT THE TIME, CAUSED A FATAL ACCIDENT IN 2013 WHEN HE RAN A RED LIGHT ON PASEO DEL NORTE. HE WAS CONVICTED OF CARELESS DRIVING AND GOT A 90-DAY SENTENCE.
APD FIRED CASAUS AFTER THE WRECK, WHICH KILLED 21 YEAR OLD ASHLEY BROWDER, A MEMBER OF THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD.