New Mexico

• Type of program: DWI dedicated.
• Program name: Drunkbuster Hotline.
• Program housed: Department of Public Safety.
• Program began: December 22, 2005.
• Reason for initiation: To report DWI and the sale or provision of alcohol to people under the age of 21.
• How does the program operate: The program is a toll-free 24-hour statewide hotline.
• Phone number used:
• How is program announced or promoted: The 800 number rings at the State police dispatch office in Albuquerque. Outside of Albuquerque calls are dispatched to local law enforcement.
• Is funding required: Yes.
• Has any evaluation been conducted:
• Some problems with program:
• Contact information:

                        Rachel O’Connor, DWI Czar
                        Office of the DWI Czar
                        505-476-1032
                        Rachel.O’Connor@state.nm.us

                        Christine Thomas, Management Analyst
                        Office of the DWI Czar
                        505-476-1032
                        Christine.Thomas@state.nm.us

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