Laura Pahules is the founder of Control Alt Delete, a nonprofit dedicated to helping domestic violence survivors escape dangerous situations. Inspired by her own experiences, Laura created the organization to bridge gaps in services, providing immediate assistance with transportation, lodging, and safety. Since its founding in 2019, Control Alt Delete has facilitated over 30,000 escapes in Arizona alone. Laura’s unwavering commitment to empowering survivors has earned her national recognition, including being named a 2024 L’Oreal Paris Women of Worth honoree.

Sergeant of our Domestic Violence Unit, Marcus Dunton, who brings with him an impressive 17 years of dedicated. Joining him today id one of the members of the Victim Advocacy Office, possessing significant experience in assisting victims of various crimes, including domestic violence. We extend a warm welcome to Ellen Larson.

If you or someone you care about needs help, please don’t hesitate to contact your local police department. For more resources on domestic violence at the national level, visit thehotline.org or check out dvcontrolaltdelete.org to learn about Laura’s incredible services. For immediate help, call 800-799-SAFE (7233) or text "start" to 88788. Your safety matters—don't wait to get the support you need.