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Since 1995, New York State highway safety partners have proudly hosted an annual recognition event to present awards acknowledging outstanding efforts and achievements in deterring drunk driving. MADD is joined by the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, the Department of Criminal Justice Services, and the STOP-DWI Association in supporting this recognition program.
Nominations were accepted for the "MADD Recognition Awards" in categories for individual police officers, enforcement agencies, STOP-DWI Coordinators and other individuals that have made a significant contribution to reducing the incidence of drunk driving within the state. In award deliberation, special consideration was given to those individuals or departments who created an innovative approach, unique enforcement strategy, or who have developed a program that has had a positive impact from January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009. The award categories are:
- Law Enforcement Agency Award: This award highlights an enforcement agencies' efforts in deterring drunk driving. Agency command must endorse the nomination on behalf of the department. Awards segmented by department size.
- Individual Officer Award: This award recognizes the contribution of an individual law enforcement officer's. The nomination is to be submitted by the agency command. More than one officer from an agency may be put forward, use one form per nomination. Awards are segmented by department size.
- Individual Contribution Award: This award recognizes civilian individuals or agencies who have made a significant contribution to reducing the incidence of impaired driving within the New York state. Any police agency, STOP-DWI coordinator, traffic safety professional or MADD chapter may nominate an individual for this category.
2010 Recipients
Non-Enforcement/Special Awards
- Niagara Falls Air Reserve, 914th/107th
- Gayle Dampf & Craig Esswein, Kings County District Attorney's Office
- Michael Tiffany, Schenectady County District Attorney's Office
- Mike Edwards, Herkimer County STOP DWI Program
- ADA James Davis, Saratoga County District Attorney's Office
- Lt. Mike Lavelle & Lt. Pete Dienes, Hamburg Town Police Dept.
Law Enforcement Agency Awards
- Liverpool Village Police Department
- Olean City Police Department
- Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office
- Rockland County Sheriff's Office
- Dutchess County Sheriff's Office
Law Enforcement Individual Awards
- PO Kenneth Hatter, Liverpool Village Police Department
- Deputy Anthony Cordick, Clinton County Sheriff's Office
- PO John Scholl, Herkimer Village Police Department
- PO John Galvin, Quogue Village Police Department
- PO Edward Helling, SUNY College at Buffalo
- PO Brett Smith, Cohoes City Police Department
- PO Paul Meerboth, Lockport City Police Department
- PO Daniel Mullan, Jr., Saratoga Springs City Police Department
- PO Timothy Murphy, Riverhead Town Police Department
- PO Jessica Franco, Irondequoit Town Police Department
- Deputy Neil Stuart, Dutchess County Sheriff's Office
- PO George De Angelo, Utica City Police Department
- PO Vincenzo Battaglia, White Plains City Police Department
- PO Albert Weech, Rochester City Police Department
- PO Paul Lewis, Nassau County Police Department 7th Precinct
- PO Robert Scudellari, Suffolk County Police Department
- Deputy Jason Saile, Genesee County Sheriff's Office
NYSP
- New York State Police - Troop G
- Trooper Mark D. Baney, New York State Police - Troop F
- Trooper Kenneth M. Ahigian Jr., New York State Police - Troop G
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