Law Enforcement Support Newsletter March 2022

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MADD's March Law Enforcement Newsletter

Mission Moment

“I did not choose this path; it has chosen me”

By Brittney Lamb

It was December 14th, 1997. I was going on a special outing with my Aunt Julie – to see a performance of the Nutcracker in Denver. I was a ballet dancer and had not seen the show live before. It was everything I thought it would be and more. After the show, we were listening to Spice Girls and singing at the top of our lungs. I commented that we were hitting every green light on the way home – how lucky!

Brittney Lamb

Officer of the Month

Deputy Thomas Klemke
Jefferson County Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office

MADD National selects Deputy Thomas Klemke as our Officer of the Month for March 2022. Deputy Klemke is with the Jefferson County Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office.

Deputy Klemke has long been one of the Sheriff's Office's most dedicated traffic officers. In addition to Deputy Klemke's traffic duties, Deputy Klemke has also handled 660 non-traffic complaints for service.

Deputy Klemke understands the importance of traffic safety and how a strong traffic safety program deters crime. He has worked numerous special... Read More...

Deputy Thomas Klemke

Guest Author

Traffic Safety in Today’s World
Assistant Chief William P. Georges, Ret.

Clearly we know that several factors, including but not limited to, the Covid pandemic, calls to defund/decrease police services and personnel shortages have taken its toll on traffic safety especially in the area of enforcement. This is not said as a criticism but merely as an understandable outcome of the events of today’s world.

So with that said, what do we in law enforcement see as a result? Read More...

Chief William P. Georges

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