Duxbury Police Receive AAA Bronze Award for Outstanding Achievements in Traffic Safety

On December 10, 2015, Duxbury Police Department received the Bronze Award in recognition of outstanding achievements in traffic safety. Nominated by Chief Clancy, Mrs. Selden Tearse received the AAA Community Traffic Safety Hero Award. Mrs. Tearse is the founder of the Ride Phat program that rewards kids for wearing their helmet while riding their bike. Get “caught” wearing a strapped-on helmet and get a coupon! Coupons are handed out by Duxbury Police Officers and are good for $3.00 towards a purchase in full at: Benchwarmers, Duxbury Pizza, Far Far’s, French Memories, One and Scoops. To learn more about the Ride Phat program check out the web site. www.ridephatma.org

Photo from left to right: Eleanor Baker Manager of Corporate Affairs, Sgt. Michael Carbone, Mrs. Selden Tearse, Officer Tim Wigmore and John Paul Senior Manager of Traffic Safety Advocacy