{"id":509,"date":"2018-05-25T13:44:42","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T13:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madd.org\/southwest-florida\/?p=509"},"modified":"2022-05-26T05:08:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T05:08:52","slug":"meet-2017-top-honoree-officer-ashley-eller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madd.org\/southwest-florida\/meet-2017-top-honoree-officer-ashley-eller\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet 2017 Florida State Top Honoree: Officer Ashley Eller"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"509\" class=\"elementor elementor-509\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e805132 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e805132\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b05534\" data-id=\"8b05534\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-413e3f0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"413e3f0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-557\" src=\"https:\/\/madd.org\/southwest-florida\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2022\/05\/CMF_8004-sm-300x201-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\">This year, we wanted to illustrate the significance of Mothers Against Drunk Driving State-Wide recognition and, most importantly, highlight the Heroes among us!<\/p>\n<p>In this interview, we feature Officer Ashley Eller with the Apopka Police Department.&nbsp; Officer Eller was the 2017 top honoree for MADD Hero for Drugged Driving Enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Officer Eller was nominated by APD Officer, Samuel Anderson. &nbsp;Her nomination reads:<\/p>\n<p>[blogcontent width=&#8217;100&#8242;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Officer Eller has demonstrated a consistent passion for impaired driving enforcement.&nbsp;<\/em><em>Officer Eller is our go-to person for all things DUI, especially when intoxicants other&nbsp;<\/em><em>than alcohol may be involved.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Officer Eller seeks and obtains advanced training, including completing the DRE&nbsp;<\/em><em>course during 2016. Officer Eller also taught the NHTSA 24-hour SFSE course twice in&nbsp;<\/em><em>2016, and taught six new hire DUI enforcement classes in-house. Officer Eller&nbsp;<\/em><em>conducted 21 DRE evaluations during 2016, including one medical rule-out for high&nbsp;<\/em><em>blood sugar.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Officer Eller has been a member of our Traffic\/Traffic Homicide Unit for five years.&nbsp;<\/em><em>Officer Eller never hesitates to look beyond alcohol as a contributing factor in DUI&nbsp;<\/em><em>investigations. Her knowledge and expertise make her an invaluable asset to our&nbsp;<\/em><em>agency and our Traffic Unit. We therefore nominate Officer Ashley Eller &#8220;MADD Hero&nbsp;<\/em><em>for Drugged Driving Enforcement.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/blogcontent]<\/p>\n<p><em>&nbsp;<\/em>We recently met with Officer Eller and asked her for a bit more information.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What was the significance\/meaning of receiving Top Honoree at the 2017 MADD Florida Recognition Ceremony? <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>For me, it\u2019s been a passion project. &nbsp;I became a DRE in 2016. Being nominated means that I am doing something right and making an impact in my community as well as honoring the DRE program.<\/em><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>What was your reaction when you found out you were nominated?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Honored doesn\u2019t even begin to describe my reaction when I realized I was the top honoree.&nbsp; I was on the same list as amazing DRE\u2019s who are my heroes and mentors.&nbsp; I mean \u2018wow\u2019!<\/em><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>How did it feel when you found out you won?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>I thought I heard it wrong. Funny story; I didn\u2019t buy my wife a ticket because I thought there was no way I was going to win this.&nbsp; So, when they called my name, I thought my wife isn\u2019t here, and boy am I in trouble, but at least Tim Cornelius, my hero, was in the audience.&nbsp; As I was walking back to my seat after receiving the award, Tim stood up to congratulate and hug me. I had such a feeling of pride \u2013 one of the coolest things to happen to me. And, proud that someone of his caliber was happy that I received the award especially since I was a brand-new DRE!<\/em><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>What led you to become a DRE? <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>I believe in safer roadways and that drivers have a choice, and their choices affect others.&nbsp; A big part for me was becoming a part of the Keri Anne DeMott Foundation.&nbsp; Having people hear Bill DeMott share his story is changing lives and choices.&nbsp; I believe that DRE\u2019s inspire that.&nbsp; I knew I wanted to be a DRE since 2006.&nbsp; I did ride-a-longs with an old-time DRE and saw him make a difference. I wanted to be like him and be the change \u2013 hopefully making the world a better place.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I owe a lot to the Keri Anne Demott Foundation.&nbsp; They paid for me to attend the 2018 IPTM Symposium on Traffic Safety.&nbsp;&nbsp; I want to make a difference for her.&nbsp; My goal is to make 100 DUI arrests this year.&nbsp; Her story inspires more cops than Bill will ever understand.<\/em><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>If you could do one thing, leave one mark in the community, what would it be?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>I want to teach.&nbsp; Education is empowerment \u2013 &nbsp;it can change people.&nbsp; Teach a cop or an offender, and it will change the world.&nbsp; When I walk into my local hospital ER, the physician\u2019s assistant will say, \u201cOk what are you going to teach me today.\u201d&nbsp; I enjoy teaching and hope to give people a better understanding of what we do as a DRE\u2019s.&nbsp; There is so much to having drugs in the body and why it\u2019s unsafe; especially poly-drug use.&nbsp; If I can educate and explain the complex job of a DRE, then I\u2019ve done my job.&nbsp; I like to watch young cops that I teach when their eyes get big as I explain DUI\u2019s.&nbsp; I mean, what are we here for if we don\u2019t empower people?<\/em><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong>Will you be attending this year\u2019s ceremony?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Absolutely wouldn\u2019t miss it.&nbsp; I want to celebrate my brothers and sisters accomplishments!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>My biggest take away is education is empowerment \u2013 doing the right thing is always worth it; every single time. <\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, we wanted to illustrate the significance of Mothers Against Drunk Driving State-Wide recognition and, most importantly, highlight the Heroes among us! 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