Off-duty NYPD officer, once lauded for trying to find home for rescue dog, busted in Queens for drunk driving

An off-duty NYPD officer — who once made headlines for trying to find a home for an abused dog — was busted in Queens early Friday for drunkenly side-swiping another car and speeding off, police said.

Officer John Riquelme was charged with DWI, leaving the scene of an accident and refusing to take...