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Amica Insurance, National Presenting Partner for Mothers Against Drunk Driving and Exclusive Insurance Partner for Power of You(th)® Program. This is a big moment in your life. You’re finally old enough to get your license, but you’re still fairly new at this driving thing. You...
Sergeant Michael Abbate Trooper Alberto Felix December 2023 Mission Moment Sergeant Michael Abbate Trooper Alberto Felix Nevada Highway Patrol On November 30, 2023, Sergeant Michael Abbate and Trooper Alberto Felix were struck and killed by a drunk driver at 3:23am off Interstate 15 near D...
Colonel Jeffery Glover A Message from Colonel Jeffery Glover The conversations regarding impaired driving have been prolific around the United States for many years. The dangers and tragedy associated with drunk and or drugged driving are just as prevalent now as it has ever been...
Officer Adrian De La Garza December 2023 Officer of the Month Officer Adrian De La Garza Las Cruces Police Department, Las Cruces, NM MADD proudly recognizes Officer Adrian De La Garza as our Officer of the Month for December 2023. Officer De La Garza is...
Stacey D. Stewart A LETTER FROM MADD’S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Stacey D. Stewart Chief Executive Officer Mothers Against Drunk Driving Dear Law Enforcement Officer, Since 1980, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)® has worked side-by-side with law enforcement with only one focus – eliminating impaired driving....
Lieutenant Elvis Zeno Santiago November 2023 Officer of the Month Lieutenant Elvis Zeno Santiago Negociado Patrullas de Carrtera, Puerto Rico MADD proudly recognizes Lieutenant Elvis Zeno Santiago as our Officer of the Month for November 2023! Lieutenant Santiago is the Assistant Director of the Negociado...
Patrolman Joseph Barlow November 2023 Mission Moment Patrolman Joseph Barlow McAlester Police Department, Oklahoma On March 20, 2023, Patrolman Joseph Barlow succumbed to injuries received on March 17th, when he was struck head-on while escorting a funeral procession for a member of his department who...
January 6, 2019 was the worst day of my life. It was the day I lost my family. And it happened in the most horrific of ways. My sister Rima, my brother-in-law Issam, my two nieces, Isabella and Giselle, and nephew Ali were driving on...
Dear MADD Community As we celebrate the holiday season and the joy and togetherness that we hope to experience with those that we love, I feel compelled to address the alarming increase of impaired driving incidents, especially during this time of year. While the holiday...
Detective Bobby Garten October 2023 Mission Moment Detective Bobby Garten Hartford Police Department, Connecticut End of Watch – September 6, 2023 On September 6, 2023, Detective Bobby Garten was killed when his patrol car was struck by a fleeing vehicle at the intersection of Asylum...