RUMFORD -- Seventy-six, fifth-grade students from schools in Rumford and Mexico graduated Thursday night from the Police Department's Drug Abuse Resistance Education program. More than 200 people attended the 24th DARE Culmination Celebration for the Class of 2018 in the auditorium at Mountain Valley High School in Rumford.
RAMSEY -- Police Officer Timothy Shoemaker was recently named Drug Abuse Resistance Education Officer of the Year by DARE America for the impact he has made in the school district and community. Shoemaker, 35, has been a DARE teacher for the last eight years, and was named New Jersey's DARE Officer of the Year in 2009.
Whitehall police Officer David Artman remembers the woman's bruised face when he and his partner responded to a domestic dispute. They left that August day, he said, with her intoxicated boyfriend in handcuffs. Alcohol or drugs factor into domestic violence "almost every time," Artman told seventh-graders during a recent Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or D.A.R.E., program at J.E. Harrison Middle School in Baldwin-Whitehall School District.
Daryl Gates, Former chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, has died at age 83 after a battle with bladder cancer. Gates joined the force in 1949 and stepped down as chief in 1992, in the wake of turmoil from the 1991 Rodney King police beating and the riots that followed. He was the city's top official from 1978 through 1992. Gates is credited with the creation of the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program.
Jessica walked home. [...] middle school, Jessica had lived in a house that neighbors dubbed the "crack house" for its often drug-addled residents and visitors. Yes, she wanted out.\n In 2007, the year men linked to Mara Salvatrucha shot a group of teenagers execution-style in a school playground in Newark, the Department of Justice dedicated millions of dollars to an in-school prevention program, Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.), which was modeled on D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), a federally funded anti-drug program.
In the open garage doorway of a small white warehouse, six blocks from the Park County Sheriff's Office and minutes from the nouveau eateries and art galleries where tourists stroll, Homer Terry churns ice into a five-gallon bucket of marijuana. The ballot initiative, allowing patients with a doctor's referral to grow as many as six marijuana plants , garnered more voter support that November than Gov. Brian Schweitzer or U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg. Federal officials would like to put the kibosh on medical marijuana, in part because they believe it undermines drug prevention programs such as the elementary school program Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or DARE.
RUMdaregrad1P040910.jpg Drug Abuse Resistance Education student Logan Hamner of Rumford Elementary School reads his runner-up essay about the dangers of drugs and alcohol during Thursday night's Rumford Police Department DARE Culmination Celebration in Mountain Valley High School's auditorium.
SEYMOUR, Ind. - A southern Indiana police officer who was pulling a Drug Abuse Resistance Education trailer has been arrested on a drunken driving charge. Indiana State Police Sgt. Jerry Goodin says 38-year-old Seymour police Officer John C. Newcomb was arrested Wednesday night after the truck he was driving sideswiped a parked car and hit a tree in Salem, where he lives.
A: Yes. I think we work very hard to diversify our police department. Deputy Chief Fowler has done a good job with his folks in an effort for recruitment that takes place 12 months a year. It isn't a situation where we have a police test which is going to take place next month, so let's go out and try to see if, in fact, we can recruit some minority officers for that test. We've asked [Frank Fowler] what age group he's looking at, and he says, "I don't believe there's any age too young or any age that's too old. I ask him what he means by that, because obviously there are age restrictions. He says, "If you're in the first or second grade, or you're in the DARE {Drug Abuse Resistance Education} classes, they're young. But let's try to start recruiting them and put in their minds about m...
Community-based prevention and treatment programs can provide young Americans with mentors and reinforce positive behavior. Through the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program, law enforcement personnel contribute their expertise to help teach America's youth to resist peer pressure, and to abstain from drugs, gangs, and violence.
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