Terry Goddard Recognizes “Officer of the Year” at Annual MADD Dinner

(Phoenix, Ariz. – February 12, 2010) Attorney General Terry Goddard tonight will present the “Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award” to an Arizona DUI officer at the Mother’s Against Drunk Driving Recognition Dinner at the Desert Willows Conference Center in Phoenix.

MADD's Law Enforcement Recognition banquet honors law enforcement officers, agencies, and prosecuting attorneys throughout Arizona for their dedication to the fight against drunk driving. These individuals have truly made a positive impact in the communities in which we work and live.

"It is important that we take time to recognize the men and women of law enforcement who are on the front lines battling drunk driving,” Goddard said. “I extend my deepest gratitude to all the officers and attorneys being honored here tonight for keeping our streets and highways safe for everyone in our communities.”

For additional information, please contact Molly Edwards at (602) 542-8019.