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Police Officer Darryl Fortner died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Officer Fortner had served with the Vestavia Hills Police Department for over seven…
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Deputy Sheriff Nick Weist was struck and killed by a vehicle as he deployed spike strips during a vehicle pursuit of an armed subject. Officers from the Galesburg Police Department had…
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Deputy Sheriff Doug Sanford died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Deputy Sanford was assigned as the Animal Control Supervisor with the Hamilton County…
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Police Officer Drew Barr was shot and killed as he and other officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a home on Rossmore Drive at about 2:45 am. The officers…
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Deputy Sheriff Jerry Critchelow died five days after suffering a heart attack while directing traffic on Route 231 in front of Ohio County High School. He drove himself to a local…
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“The police had him” A mother’s heart felt story of losing her daughter to a drug impaired driver who was earlier stopped by police. By – Kristine Villatoro On the morning of February 19, 2019, I was rushing to get ready for work. There was...
MADD April 2022 Officer of the Month Chief Ryan Kinnan Auburn Police Department, California MADD National selects Chief Ryan Kinnan as our Officer of the Month for April 2022. Chief Kinnan is the Chief of the Auburn, California Police Department. Chief Ryan Kinnan takes a...
April Focus on Impaired Driving Enforcement and “420” By – Joe Abrusci Project Manager Drug Evaluation & Classification Program – Eastern Region International Association of Chiefs of Police Marijuana use and 420 celebrations are becoming more mainstream as additional states legalize marijuana. April 20th, better...
May 6, 2005 was a warm spring day in northeastern Indiana. Our 20-year-old son Chris had arrived home from college the night before, ready to enjoy a 3-day weekend at home. Prior to leaving for work that morning, I placed a note on his bathroom...
MADD Roll Call Series | MADD Law Enforcement Impaired Driving Roll Call Video Series MADD’s 2021 Court Monitoring Report | Effective Court Monitoring MADD/Ipsos Poll | Consumers Support Drunk Driving Prevention Systems in Cars DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING ENFORCEMENT TRAINING (DIDET) Drug Impaired Driving Enforcement Training Opportunities...