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Over 125 Awards Distributed to Individuals at 2023 Annual Law Enforcement Recognition Event in Albany, NY

2023 Law Enforcement Recognition Event
Photo Credits: Terrance Burns - bashertphotography@gmail.com | FB/IG: @bashertphotography & NYS Dept of Motor Vehicles Office of Communications

The 2023 Annual New York State Law Enforcement Recognition Event was held on Tuesday, May 2nd at the Albany Capital Center in Albany, New York. The event was presented by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) New York, NYS Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, the NYS Police, the NYS Divison of Criminal Justice Services, and NYS STOP-DWI.

It was an opportunity to recognize and honor the work of law enforcement professionals and agencies as it relates to DWI enforcement, prosecution, and education.

In attendance were over 300 individuals. During the event, over 125 awards were distributed. One of the notable lifetime awards distributed at the event was the Maureen McCormick Leader of Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was presented to Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) Inspector Gustave E. Kalin II.

Lifetime Achievement Award recipients included Retired First Sergeant Tracy Mance of Albany County STOP-DWI, Special Programs Coordinator Michele James of St. Lawrence County STOP-DWI, and Police Officer Brian McMurray of Suffolk County Police Department.

Click for the full press release and a scan of the program booklet.

See images from the event below: