2009 MADD Georgia Law Enforcement Award Winners
Agency Awards:
2008 Jerry Thompson Award – Carmen Smith- Fulton Solicitor General; 2008 Golden Achievement Award- Captain Luther Hires–Jesup Police Department; 2008 New this year C.E.D.D. “Award Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving” –Officer Alvin Rodriguez-City of Atlanta Police Department.
– Carmen Smith- Fulton Solicitor General; 2008 Golden Achievement Award- Captain Luther Hires–Jesup Police Department; 2008 New this year C.E.D.D. “Award Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving” –Officer Alvin Rodriguez-City of Atlanta Police Department.
Category Awards:
Category 1-DUI Hero Officer – Officer Jeffrey Deal- East Dublin Police Department; Category 1- DUI Hero Agency – Rossville Police Department; Category 2- DUI Hero Officer- Officer Raymond Rutledge- Braselton Police Department; Category 2-DUI Agency-Cartersville GSP Post 3; Category 3-DUI Hero Officer- Officer David Whitley- Woodstock Police Department; Category 3- DUI Agency – Houston County Sheriffs Office; Category 3- DUI Agency –Dublin Police Department; Category 4- DUI Hero Officer- Deputy Anthony Vadini- Bibb County Sheriffs Office; Category 4- DUI Agency – Rome Police Department; Category 5- DUI Hero Officer- Officer Joshua Ott –Roswell Police Department; Category 5- DUI Agency – Athens – Clarke Police Department; Category 6- DUI Hero Officer -Officer Brian Sharp –Atlanta Police Department; Category 6- DUI Agency- Cobb County Police Department; Category 7- DUI Hero Officer- TFC Daniel Smith- Newnan Post 24; Category 7- DUI Agency – Toccoa GSP Post 7; Category 8- DUI Hero Officer- TFC Walter Christian – GSP Post 9; Category 8- DUI Agency- Cherokee County Sheriffs Office; Category 8- DUI Hero Officer- Officer Timothy Dunn- Dekalb County Police Department DUI Hero Officer – Officer Jeffrey Deal- East Dublin Police Department; Category 1- DUI Hero Agency – Rossville Police Department; Category 2- DUI Hero Officer- Officer Raymond Rutledge- Braselton Police Department; Category 2-DUI Agency-Cartersville GSP Post 3; Category 3-DUI Hero Officer- Officer David Whitley- Woodstock Police Department; Category 3- DUI Agency – Houston County Sheriffs Office; Category 3- DUI Agency –Dublin Police Department; Category 4- DUI Hero Officer- Deputy Anthony Vadini- Bibb County Sheriffs Office; Category 4- DUI Agency – Rome Police Department; Category 5- DUI Hero Officer- Officer Joshua Ott –Roswell Police Department; Category 5- DUI Agency – Athens – Clarke Police Department; Category 6- DUI Hero Officer -Officer Brian Sharp –Atlanta Police Department; Category 6- DUI Agency- Cobb County Police Department; Category 7- DUI Hero Officer- TFC Daniel Smith- Newnan Post 24; Category 7- DUI Agency – Toccoa GSP Post 7; Category 8- DUI Hero Officer- TFC Walter Christian – GSP Post 9; Category 8- DUI Agency- Cherokee County Sheriffs Office; Category 8- DUI Hero Officer- Officer Timothy Dunn- Dekalb County Police Department
Other Awards:
2008 Network of the Year: Southern Region Traffic Enforcement Network (SRTEN); 2008 Georgia State Patrol Post of the Year: Post 7 Toccoa; 2008 Agency of the Year: Cobb County Police Department; 2008 Rookie of the Year: Deputy Sheriff Travis B. Stovall-Franklin County Sheriff’s Department; 2008 H.E.A.T. Unit of the Year: GOHS Thunder Task Force
Individual Officer Awards for a number of DUI arrests:
Red Pin Awards 150+ DUI Arrests
Officer Brian Sharp 255; Officer R.L. New 207; Officer Adam Wright 205; Officer Alvin Rodriguez 202; Corporal Kris Hall 196; Officer K.L. Mowery 171; Officer C.B. Duncan 161; Officer James Harper 156; Officer Howard Street 153; Officer J.W. Poole 153; Officer S.L. Nolen 151; Officer K.W. McClure 150
Gold Pin Awards 100-149 DUI Arrests
MPO Timothy Dunn 144; Officer Andrew Taddei 139; TFC Walter Christian 136; Sr. Officer Brenan Baird 134; Officer W.E. Rogers 130; SR. Trooper Felix Bradshaw 129; Deputy Anthony Vadini 124; Officer David Whitley 124; Patrolman Raymond Rutledge 124; TFC Sheldon Osby 124.