{"id":731,"date":"2019-07-17T18:18:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/news-archives\/officers-honored-by-ct-madd\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T18:18:44","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:18:44","slug":"officers-honored-by-ct-madd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/officers-honored-by-ct-madd\/","title":{"rendered":"2015  Police officers honored by Connecticut MADD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"sharingTools\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/sharingtools.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"breadcrumb\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/breadcrumb.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n    &#013;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/w\/newsevents\/images\/MADD_Recognition155.jpg\" alt=\"Image of WCSU Police Officers Luis DosSantos and Trevor Burke\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" align=\"right\" \/><img width=\"0\" align=\"right\" \/>DANBURY, CONN. <\/strong>\u2014 Two members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\">Western Connecticut State University<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/police\/\">Police Department<\/a> were honored in May 2015 in New Britain by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madd.org\/local-offices\/ct\/\">Connecticut Mothers Against Drunk Driving<\/a> (M.A.D.D.) for their efforts to prevent motorists from driving while intoxicated on and near campus.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>Officers Luis DosSantos, of Wolcott, and Trevor Burke, of Waterbury, were recognized for their \u201ccommitment and contributions to eliminate drunk driving\u201d during the 29th Annual Connecticut M.A.D.D. Law Enforcement Recognition Ceremony. DosSantos, a 10-year member of the WCSU Police Department, and Burke, a WCSU police officer for 11 years, also received praise for their use of education, community involvement and training.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>WCSU Police Captain Roger Connor said, \u201cBoth officers exemplify the professionalism of the Western Police Department and this recognition from M.A.D.D.  acknowledges the seriousness of preventing drunk and impaired driving and substance abuse on campus, and in the community at large.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><em>Western Connecticut State University offers outstanding faculty in a range of quality academic programs. Our diverse university community provides students an enriching and supportive environment that takes advantage of the unique cultural offerings of Western Connecticut and New York. Our vision: To be an affordable public university with the characteristics of New England\u2019s best small private universities.<\/em><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"facebookShare\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/facebookshare.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;\n        <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; DANBURY, CONN. \u2014 Two members of the Western Connecticut State University Police Department were honored in May 2015 in New Britain by Connecticut Mothers Against Drunk Driving (M.A.D.D.) for their efforts to prevent motorists from driving &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-731","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}