Monday March 18th, 2024 10:54PM

Gainesville/Hall HEAT sweeps traffic enforcement awards

By AccessWDUN Staff

The Gainesville/Hall County HEAT Unit recently swept the traffic awards at the Northeast Traffic Enforcement Network awards banquet.

All three members of the unit took home honors based on their performance in the areas of enforcement, awareness, and education.

*Gainesville Police Officer Larry Sanford - Occupant Safety Awareness Award

*Hall County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Cooksey - Speed Awareness Award

*Hall County Sheriff’s Deputy John Thompson - Impaired Driving Awareness Award

The HEAT (highway enforcement of aggressive traffic) Unit is supported by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety through grant funding. The unit is one of several HEAT teams that patrol roadways across the state to keep motorists safe from aggressive and impaired drivers.

The NETEN awards were presented on Thursday, November 14, at the Gainesville Civic Center.

  • Associated Categories: Local/State News
  • Associated Tags: hall county sheriff's office, Gainesville Police Department, Governor's Office of Highway Safety
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