By Daily Press staff
Santa Monica’s finest won one of Hollywood’s top awards. The Santa Monica Police Department-produced a 30-minute video documentary titled, “Every 15 Minutes-For My Friends,” which depicted the tragic effects of teenage drinking and driving.
The film was honored with an Emmy Award in the Children/Youth Programming Category at the 54th Annual Los Angeles Emmy Award ceremonies held last Saturday at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 4, 2002. Read the original PDF.