IOMGIA Award Winners

(Recipients not available)

Past Overall Performance

• Sgt. Joseph Santercier, IllinoisState Police

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• Insp. Robert Masaitis, US Marshal’s Service
• Det. James Wattles, Denver, CO PD
• S/A Keith Arbogast, IRS/CID, Denver
• Sgt. Dennis Williams, Brighton, CO PD

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Bernard Hobson, Denver, CO

Training/Education

• Agt. Pierre Frechette, Surete du Quebec

(Recipients not available)

Past Overall Performance

• Sgt. Joseph Santercier, IllinoisState Police

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• Insp. Robert Masaitis, US Marshal’s Service
• Det. James Wattles, Denver, CO PD
• S/A Keith Arbogast, IRS/CID, Denver
• Sgt. Dennis Williams, Brighton, CO PD

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Bernard Hobson, Denver, CO

Training/Education

• Agt. Pierre Frechette, Surete du Quebec

Past Overall Performance

• Sr. Inv. Louis G. Barbaria, NYSP, Albany, NY

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• S/A Tom Crowley, ATF, Boston, MA

Current Year

• Cpl. Terry Kinneen, New Hampshire SP
• Tpr. Robert E. Patnaude, NYSP
• AUSA Atty. David Vincinanzo, NH
• AUSA Atty. Clyde Garrigan, NH

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Ronald J. Koopeers, Dyer, IN

Legislation

• Intelligence Officer Tony Cramp, Australian Bureau of Criminal Intelligence, Canberra, ACT

Media

• Mr. Mark Kiesling, Munster, IN

Past Overall Performance

• Sgt. J.P. Levesque, RMCP, Ottawa

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• S/A Jay Erickson, DEA, Englewood, CO

Current Year

• S/A Gene Corley, DEA, Englewood, CO
• S/A Douglas Randolph, IRS/CID, Denver, CO

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Pat Schneider, Phoenix, AZ

Training/Education

• Sgt. Steve Trethewy, AZ DPS

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• S/A Larry Bettendorf, ATF, Santa Ana, CA
• S/A Colburn “Mac” McClelland, ATF, Santa Ana
• S/A Deborah Steelman, ATF, Santa Ana, CA

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• Sgt. Graham Weekes, NCIS, Bristol, Avon, UK

International

• D/Cst Dereck Irwin, Avon & Somerset Police, Tauwton, Somerset, UK

Outstanding Prosecutor

• Deputy DA Robert Heard, Washington Co. OR
• Deputy AG Robert Hamilton, Oregon DOJ

Legislation

• Mr. Daniel Theoret, Immigration Canada
• Mr. Francois Lacasse, RCMP Legal Services
• Me. Louise-Marie Courtemanche, Justice Canada

Host Award

• Asst. Director Claude Prefontaine, Quebec Research Bureau on Organized Crime

Past Overall Performance

• Wayne Carlander (Ret.), Orange Co. SO, CA
• Bud Nease (Ret.), Orange Co. SO, CA
• Victoria Seele (Ret.), Orange Co. SO, CA

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• S/A Billy Booth, ATF, Tampa, FL
• Inv. Jim Gaczewski, Hillsborough Co. SO, FL
• S/A Ken Harris, DEA, Tampa, FL
• Inv. Gary Jankens, Sarasota PD, FL
• S/A Steve Martin, ATF, Orlando, FL
• Inv. Joe Roach, Pinellas Co. SO, FL
• Inv. Rom Rossi, St. Petersburg PD, FL
• Inv. Gary Snyder, Tampa PD, FL
• S/A Bob Wilson, ATF, Tampa, FL

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Richard Murphy, Iowa
• AUSA Kandice Wilcox, Iowa

Legislation

• Sgt. Tom Hart, Durham Regional Police Services, Canada
• Atty. David Sims, Law Firm of Sims, Brady, Thompson&Babbs, Canada
• Atty. David Neill, Law Firm of Thompson Rogers, Canada

Media

• Inv. Reporter Paul Wiecek, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Special Recognition

• Criminal Specialist Roger D. Allen, NC SBI

Past Overall Performance

• Det. Lee Thoming, Eugene PD, OR

Outstanding Investigative Performance

• Niagara Regional Police, St. Catherines, Ontario
• Hamilton Wentworth Regional Police, Hamilton Ontario
• Ontario Provincial Police, Orillia, Ontario
• Criminal Intel Service Ontario, Toronto, Ontario

Outstanding Prosecutor

• Sr.Asst.City Atty. Rocco N. Treppiedi, Spokane, WA

Special Recognition

• Lt. Edward Pitchford, LVMPD

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• S/A Kevin Thom, SD DCI

Outstanding Investigation – US

• S/A Felice Muollo, DEA, Boston, MA
• S/A Michael Boyle, DEA, Boston, MA
• Sgt. Richard Prior, Massachusetts SP
• Lt. Lohn Lebrasseur, Lynn, MA PD
• AUSA Geoffrey Hobart, Boston, MA

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Stephen M. Kunz, Tampa, FL
• AUSA W. E. “Terry” Furr, Tampa, FL

Enforcement Award

• Intel. Tech. Regina Housh, Mid-States Organized CrimeI nfo Center, Springfield, MO

Training/Education

• Sgt. Neil Scott, NHSP
• Supv. Scott Ferguson, NH Police & Standards & Training Council

President’s Award

• Lt. Francis H. Breen, NHSP
• ASAC Doug Ross, DEA, Boston, MA

Outstanding Investigation – US

• M/Sgt. Lance Adams, IL SP, Macomb, IL
• S/A Christopher Bayless, ATF Oakbrook Terrace, IL
• Sgt. Mike Britt, IL SP, East Moline, IL
• AUSA Tate Chambers, Peoria, IL
• AUSA Darilynn Knauss, Peoria, IL
• Insp. Randy Kunard, SO, Macomb, IL
• S/A Tom Murphy, DEA, Springfield, IL
• S/A Ron Nimmer, IRS, Davenport, IN
• M/Sgt. Jeff Patterson, IL SP, East Moline, IL
• Paralegal Carol Swiney, Springfield, IL
• S/A Don York, ATF, Louisville, KY

Outstanding Investigation Award – International

• Frederich Verspeelt, Gendarmerie BCR, Brussels, Belgium

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Alana Wong, So. Dist.CA

Enforcement Award

• Off. Cristopher Cost, Laconia PD, NH
• Sgt. Brian Hester, NHSP
• Sgt. Michael Moyer, Laconia PD, NH
• Off. Jason Smith, Univ. of NH PD

Training/Education

• Criminal Intelligence Service Canada

President’s Award

• D/Cst. Kenneth Davis, Thunder Bay Police, ON

Special Recognition Award

• Det. Coty Chesebrough, San Diego PD

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation US

• S/A Timothy Donovan, FBI, Jacksonville, FL

Outstanding Investigation International

• Det. Sgt. Mark Caulfield, Victoria Police, Melbourne, Australia
• “Wes”, Undercover Det., Victoria Police, Melbourne, Australia

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Stephen G. Sozio, OH
• Paralegal Angela Rasoletti, Cleveland, OH

Enforcement Award

• Cmdr. Mike Orose, AZ DPS
• Gang Intelligence Team Enforcement Mission (G.I.T.E.M.), AZ Gang Task Force

Training/Education

• Field Service Coordinator Steve Trethewy, RMIN, Phoenix, AZ

Legislative Award

• Asst. Chief Crown Atty. Sabin Ouellet, Quebec

President’s Award

• AUSA Gretchen Shappert, Charlotte, NC
• S/A James N. Corcoran, FBI, Charlotte, NC
• S/A Richard D. Schwein, FDBI, Charlotte, NC
• S/A Timothy D. Stutheit, FBI, Charlotte, NC
• Inv. Arthur Marc Robson, Charlotte- Mecklenburg Police, Charlotte, NC

Special Recognition Award

• Daytona Beach PD Traffic Unit

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Inv. James Wattles, CO Division of Gaming

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation US

• S/A William Queen, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A John Ciccone, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Darrin Kozlowski, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A John Carr, ATF, Los Angeles
• Det. David Luther Jr., Los Angeles SO
• Det. Michael “Bubba” Williams, Los Angeles SO

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation Canada

• Dep Chief Peter Ditchfield, OC Agency of BC
• Insp. Andy Richards, OC Agency of BC
• Insp. Brad Parker, OC Agency of BC
• Sgt. Allen Dalstrom, OC Agency of BC

Outstanding Prosecutor

• Sr. Counsel Peter Hogg, DOJ, BCCanada
• Counsel Ernie Froess, DOJ, BCCanada

Training/Education

• Provincial Special Squad, Orillia, Ontario

Media

• Journalist Michel Auger, Montreal, Canada

President’s Award

• S/A Ronald J. Holmes, ATF, Chicago, IL
• Analyst Gloria McPherson, RMIN, Phoenix, AZ

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation US

• S/A Darrell Edwards, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Blake Boteler, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Lee Glauvitz, ATF, Colorado Springs

Outstanding Prosecutor

• Crown Prosecutor France Charbonneau, Ministry of Justice, Quebec

Enforcement Award

• Det. Mark Weber, Kennewick PD, WA

President’s Award

• PIO Annette Bidniak, Edmonton PD, Canada

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Det. S/Sgt. Mark Sheffer, BarrieCity Police Service, Ontario, Canada

Special Recognition Award

• Sgt. Chuck Schoville, Tempe, AZ PD
• Field Service Coordinator Steve Trethewy, RMIN, Phoenix, AZ

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation US

Indiana Diablos Case

• S/A Douglas Freyberger, DEA, Evansville, IN
• S/A Rick Roberson, FBI, Terre Haute, IN
• Det. Dennis Holt, DEATF, Vincennes, IN
• Det. Denzil Lewis, Terre Haute PD, IN
• AUSA Brad Blackington, IN

Daytona Beach Outlaw Case

• S/A Dave Brown, FBI, Daytona Beach, FL
• Det. Mickey Powers, Daytona Beach PD. FL
• Det. Tony Monde, Daytona Beach PD, FL

Virginia Warlocks Case

• S/A Darrin Kozlowski, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Jeff Grabman, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Darin Ramsey, ATF, Los Angeles

San Diego Hells Angels Case

• S/A Patrick Ryan, DEA, San Diego
• S/A Hunter Davis, DEA, San Diego
• S/A James Jones, DEA, San Diego
• Grp Supv Thomas Kusen, DEA, San Diego
• Intel Spec Robert McGuigan, DEA, San Diego
• S/A Eileen Zeidler, DEA, San Diego
• Crim Intel Spec Lorraine Truitt, CA DOJ
• Det. Robert Ransweiler, El Cajon PD, CA
• Det. Christopher Baldwin, El Cajon PD, CA
• Det. Billy Guinn, San Diego SO
• Det. Howard Bradley, San Diego SO
• Det. Marty Duitz, San Diego PD
• S/A Brooks Jacobsen, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Jenna Maguire, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Brian Ingargiola, ATF, Los Angeles

Indianapolis Sons of Silence Case

• Det. Jeff Smith, Indianapolis PD, IN
• S/A John O’Boyle, ATF, Indianapolis, IN
• S/A Alan Futvoye, ATF, Jackson, MS

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation Canada

Operation Printemps 2001

• Escouades Regionales Mixte

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation International

Operation Zircon Team

• Western Australia

Undercover Officer Award

Arizona Hells Angels Case

• S/A Jay Dobyns, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Jenna Maguire, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Carlos Canino, ATF, Miami, FL
• Det. Bill Long, Phoenix PD

Virginia Warlocks Case

• S/A Darrin Kozlowski, ATF, Los Angeles
• S/A Jeff Grabman, ATF, Falls Church, VA
• S/A Stefani Bobo, ATF, Miami, FL
• S/A Monique Villegas, ATF, Portland, OR

Outstanding Prosecutor

• AUSA Jeffrey Paulsen, MN

Enforcement Award

• Det. David Burroughs, Eugene PD, OR

Training/Education

• Sgt. Bob Kenney, CT SP, Middletown, CT

President’s Award

• Det. Kevin Maloney, Buffalo PD, NY
• Lt. Jim Spratlen, Durango PD, CO

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Sgt. Joe Santercier, Illinois State Police (ret.)
• North East Multi-Regional Training

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation – US

Hells Angels Cold Case

• Lt. Phil Pintane, Mendocino Co. SO, Ukiah, CA

Virginia Fates Assembly MC

• Det. Kenneth Larson, Fairfax Co. PD, VA

Operation Lughead

• S/A Larry F. Hawks, FBI,, Clarksburg, WV
• Agt Gary L. Miller, OH BCI, Bowling Green, OH
• Intel Analyst Patrice K. Lamblez, OH BCI, London, OH
• AUSA Joseph Wilson, Ohio
• AUSA Dustin Ava, Ohio

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation Canada

Project Shirlea

• Biker Enforcement Unit, Ontario, Canada

Project Retire

• Biker Enforcement Unit, Ontario, Canada

Project Ziplock

• Joint Regional Task Force, Montreal, Canada

Project Software

• Ontario Provincial Police, Crim. Inv. Branch

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation International

• Staff of Strike Force Sibret Gang Squad NSW Police Force

Undercover Officer Award

• Det. Kenneth Larson, Fairfax Co. PD, VA

Outstanding Prosecution Award

• Dep. A.G. Michael O’Reilley, CA A.G.’s Office, San Francisco, CA
• AUSA Joseph Wilson, Ohio
• AUSA Dustin Ava, Ohio

Training/Education Award

• Biker Enforcement Unit, Ontario, Canada
• Agt. Tom Nagy, Region 1 Drug Task Force, NM

Media Award

• S/A William “Billy” Queen, Bureau of ATF (Ret.)

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• S/A Chuck Potter- CA DOJ Bureau of Narcotics, San Diego, CA (Ret.)
• Sgt. Robin Hargett– Carlsbad Police Dept., Carlsbad, CA (Ret.)
• Det. Billy Guinn–San Diego SO, CA (Ret.)

Robert Faulkner Memorial Outstanding Investigation US

Operation 8112

• Det. Dak Cochran, Eastlake PD, OH
• S/A Frank D’Alesio, ATF, Columbus Division
• S/A Brian Kolar, ATF, Columbus Division
• S/A Chad Foreman, Columbus Division

Operation Oklahoma Outlaws

• AUSA Scott Palk, US Attorney’s Office, OK
• AUSA Edward Kumiega, US Att. Office, OK
• S/A Delbert Knopp, ATF, OK City (ret.)
• S/A Gabriel Pinon, ATF, OK City
• S/A Robert Murphy, ATF, OK City
• TFO Mark Danner, DEA, OK City
• Det. Mark Wood, OK City PD
• Det. Kenneth Park, OK City PD

Operation All Nighter

• Inv. Brian Cooley, Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, Greenville, SC

Operation Jolly Roger/Outlaws Infiltration

• S/A Mark Demas, ATF, St. Louis Office

Undercover Officer Award

• S/A Mark Demas, ATF, St. Louis Office

Outstanding Prosecution, US

• AUSA Alana Wong, US Attorney’s Office, San Diego Office
• AUSA Peter Ko, US Attorney’s Office, San Diego Office

Outstanding Enforcement Award

• S/A Pat Ryan, DEA, San Diego

Training and Education Award

• CIS III LorraineTruitt, CA DOJ, San Diego
• Det. Bubba Williams, LACounty SD, CA
• Sgt. Mike Hinsperger, Waterloo Regional Police Service, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Media Award

• Chris Blatchford, FOX News Channel 11, Fox News, Los Angeles, CA

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Det. Kevin Maloney, Buffalo, NY, PD

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation US

Washington Hells Angels case

• Det. Barry Hatch, Monroe, WA
• Det. Jim Scharf, SnohomishCountyS.O.
• S/A Chad Anderson, FBI, Seattle
• Det. Bryan DuCommun, WA State Patrol, Olympia
• Det. Mark Liburdi, WA State Patrol, Olympia
• Mike Lang, US Attorney’s Office
• Bruce Miyake, US Attorney’s Office
• Tessa Gorman, US Attorney’s Office

Operation Green Nation/22 Green

• AUSA Rod Castro-Silva, US Attorney’s Office
• ADA Britt Imes, SanBernadinoCountyDA’s Office
• Det. William Davis, RiversideCountySD
• Det. Michael “Bubba” Williams, LA CountySD
• Det. David Luther, LASD
• S/A John Carr, ATF LA
• S/A Darren Kozlowski, ATF LA
• Det. Shelli Kelly, San Bernadino SD

Operation Roadhouse

• Det. Al Jensen, Bellingham, WA, PD
• S/A Dan Mehloff, ATF, Seattle
• Sgt. Doug Chadwick, WhatcomCountySO

Operation Headless Horsemen

• S/A Kurt Thielhorn, ATF, Paducah, KY
• AUSA Larry Fentress, US Attorney’s Office, Louisville, KY
• S/A Arnold Fitzgerald, DEA, Louisville
• Det. Greg Wilson, KY State Police
• Det. Mark Slaughter, Floyd County SD
• S/A Chris Bayless, ATF Chicago

Wade A. Gardner Memorial Award Outstanding Analyst

• Pam Weiss, North Carolina Information Sharing and Analysis Center
• CIS III LorraineTruitt, CA DOJ, San Diego

Media Award

• Julian Sher and William Marsden, Authors of “Angels of Death”

President’s Award

• Det. Michael “Bubba” Williams, LA County SO
• Mary Easson, Hyatt Regency Islandia, San Diego

Outstanding Service Award

• Inspector Don Bell, Ontario Provincial Police
• AUSA Patrick Schneider, US Attorney’s Office, AZ

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Det. Michael “Bubba” Williams, LA County SD, CA

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation US

• Det. Steve Cook, Independence PD, MO
• Det. Jeff Seever, Independence PD, MO
• Det. Phil Hininger, Independence PD, MO
• Det. Sgt. Carl Perry, Independence PD, MO

Wade A. Gardner Memorial Award Outstanding Analyst

• Analyst Regina “Jodie” Furlong, Colorado Springs PD, CO

Outstanding Prosecution Award

• Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey Valenti, Kansas City, MO
• Senior Counsel Roderick Sonley, Federal Prosecution Services, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Special Recognition Award

• Analyst Pattie Garwood, IA Dept. of Public Safety
• SA Michael Johnson, ATF Des Moines

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Sergeant Tom “Higgy” Higginbotham, Massachusetts State Police
• Mr. Terry Katz, Maryland State Police

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation Canada

Project Tandem

• Det/S/Sgt. William Sorenberger, Ontario Provincial Police
• Det/Sgt. Len Isnor, Onario Provincial Police
• Det/Sgt. Raymond Wolf, Toronto Police Service

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation International

Operation Jupiter

• Western Australia Police

Outstanding Prosecution US

• Senior Assistant Attorney General N. William Delker, New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office

Operation Trifecta

• AUSA Regan Pendleton, US Attorney’s Office District of South Carolina

Outstanding Prosecution – Canada

Project Tandem

• Senior Counsel Tom Andreopoulas, Public Prosecution Service Canada
• Senior Counsel Brad Reitz, Public Prosecution Service Canada
• Counsel Andreas Andreopoulas, Public Prosecution Service Canada
• Senior Paralegal Susan Mitchell, Public Prosecution Service Canada

Training and Education Award

• Trooper Richard Spaulding, New HampshireState Police

President’s Award

• Intelligence Analyst Neil Schlepp, South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Jimmy Packard, BATFE (Ret.)
• Steve Trethewy, RMIN, Phoenix, AZ
• James Wattles, CO Division of Gaming (Ret.)

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation Canada

• Project Octagon

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award

Operation Budapest

Wade A. Gardner Memorial Award Outstanding Analyst

• Analyst Joel Meriwether, CA Dept. of Justice

Training and Education Award

• David J. Arboreen, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD
• Andrew McDermott, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD
• John Woosnam, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD

Media Award

• Jane Sims, London Free Press, London, ON

President’s Award

• S/A John Ciccone, BATFE

Kopper Memorial Award

• Manuel Kopper (posthumously), Rhineland-Palatinate SCE

Special Recognition Award

• Analyst Josette Ford, San Diego CO SD
• Det. Tom Joy, San Diego PD
• Analyst Joel Meriwether, CA Dept. of Justice
• Robert McGuigan, US DEA (Ret.)

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation US

Operation Black Diamonds

• S/A Josh Valot, BATFE
• S/A Jeff Grabman, BATFE
• S/A Dan Ozbolt, BATFE
• S/A Thomas “Andy” Anderson, BATFE
• Intelligence Research Analyst Jeremy Sheetz, BATFE
• S/A Glenn W. Smith, VirginiaState Police
• Det. Scott C. Wright, Chesterfield Co., VA PD

Operation Twilight

• S/A Rob Cunningham, BATFE
• S/A Donald Sager, BATFE
• S/A Chris Courtright, FBI
• S/A Linwood Smith III, FBI
• Deputy Xerxes Rahmati, Putnam County, WV Sheriff’s Department
• Intelligence Research Specialist Tom Kough, BATFE

Operation Black Rain

• S/S/A Eric Harden, BATFE
• S/A John Ciccone, BATFE
• S/A Darren Kozlowski, BATFE
• S/A John Carr, BATFE
• S/A Greg Gaioni, BATFE
• S/A Paul D’Angelo, BATFE
• S/A Jeffrey Russell, BATFE
• S/A Jenna Maguire, BATFE
• S/A Erin Zapata, BATFE
• S/A Monique Villegas, BATFE
• S/A April Howell, BATFE
• S/A Holly Longacre, BATFE
• Christopher Cervantes, Montebello, CA PD
• Agostino “Tino” Brancato, LA County, CA SD
• David Luther, LA County, CA SD
• Michael “Bubba” Williams, LA County, CA SD
• Doug Pearson, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD
• Andrew McDermott, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD
• David Arboreen, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD
• John Woosnam, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD
• Tom Allen, Las Vegas Metro, NV PD
• Chris Rose, Long Beach, CA PD

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation Canada

Project Drill

• Staff Sergeant Paul Saganski, RCMP
• Det/Sgt. Rhyse Hanson, Winnipeg Police Service

Project Manchester

• Det/Sgt. Rob Gibson, Biker Enforcement Unit Waterloo Police
• Det/Sgt. Steve Stone, Biker Enforcement Unit Hamilton Police

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation International

Operation Mayflower

• Queensland Police
• Australian Crime Commission

Undercover Officer Award

Operation Black Rain

• S/A Darrin Kozlowski, BATFE
• S/A John Carr, BATFE
• S/A Paul D’Angelo, BATFE
• S/A Greg Gaioni, BATFE
• S/A Jenna Maguire, BATFE
• S/A Erin Anderson, BATFE
• S/A April Howell, BATFE
• S/A Holly Longacre, BATFE

Outstanding Prosecution

Operation Black Diamonds

• AUSA Dennis Fitzpatrick
• AUSA Peter S. Duffey

Operation Black Rain

• AUSA Christopher Brunwin
• AUSA Reema El-amamy
• AUSA Steven Welk
• Deputy District Attorney Derek Malan, Ventura, CA Gang Unit

Media Award

• Frode Nilsen, Norwegian National Broadcasting Company

President’s Award

• Mrs. Pattie Garwood, Iowa Department of Public Safety (Ret.)
• Ventura County, CA Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit

US Customs & US State Department Trans-National Exclusion of Motorcycle Gangs

• Counselor Jorge Gonzalez, US Customs and Border Protection
• Assistant Chief Marshall Shniderman, US Customs and Border Protection
• Chief Advisor Jeffrey Gorsky, US State Department

Special Recognition Award

• Lt. Sid Conklin, Missouri State Highway Patrol
• Criminal Intelligence Analyst Tracy Lehmen, Missouri State Highway Patrol

Gil Amoroso Memorial Award

• Deputy Assistant Director Steve Martin, BATFE

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation US

• Deputy District Attorney John Thomas, San Bernardino County, CA
• Sgt. Greg Myler, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Dept., CA
• Sgt. Rob Alexander, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Dept., CA

Operation On The Road Again

• S/S/A Kenneth Croke, BATFE
• S/A Stephanie D’Andrea, BATFE
• S/A Bryan DiGirolamo, BATFE
• S/A Eric Kotchian, BATFE
• Det. Douglas Brant, Suffolk County, NY PD
• Det./TFO George Karelas, Middlesex, MA Sheriff’s Office
• Intelligence Research Specialist Jeremy Scheetz, BATFE
• Intelligence Operational Specialist Mike Will, BATFE

Operation Road Kill

• S/A Timothy Quinn, FBI
• S/A John Woudenberg, FBI
• S/A Michael McGowan, FBI
• S/A Anibal Gonzalez, FBI
• S/A Christopher Bencken, FBI
• S/A Michael Sieland, FBI
• S/A S. Vincent Chambers, FBI
• S/A Matthew Knight, FBI
• S/A Darwin Suelen, FBI
• Analyst Patricia Green, FBI
• S/A Scott Payne, FBI
• Det. Joseph Cummings, Brockton, MA PD
• Lt. Michael Stewart, Scituate, MA PD
• Det. Robert Rappold, Scituate, MA PD
• Sgt. Thomas Higginbotham (Ret.), Massachusetts SP
• Trooper Robert Fries, Massachusetts SP
• Trooper Richard Long, Massachusetts SP
• Lt. James Gilmore, Massachusetts SP
• Trooper Michael Wheaton, Massachusetts SP
• Sgt. Matthew McCaffrey, Taunton, MA PD
• Senior S/A Richard Murphy, National Insurance Crime Bureau
• S/A Nancy Morelli, US DEA

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation International

Strike Force Metter

• Gangs Squad, State Crime Command, New South Wales Police Force

Wade A. Gardner Memorial Award Outstanding Analyst

• Intelligence Research Specialist Jeremy Scheetz, BATFE
• Intelligence Operational Specialist Mike Will, BATFE

President’s Award

• Sgt. Robert “Bob” Kenney, Connecticut State Police

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation US

Operation Diamond Cutter

• S/A Kevin Schuster, BATFE
• TFO Andria VanMierlo, FBI
• Detective II/TFO Carter Fenstemacher, LAPD/BATFE

Operation Angel Bane

• Det. Brent Carter, Lexington, SC PD
• Inv. Mike Merckle, Lexington Co., SC SD
• S/A Devon Mahoney, FBI
• M/Dep. Joey Wallace, York Co., SC SO
• S/Intel Off. Kat Smith, York Co., SC SO
• Det. Tim Ayers, Rock Hill, SC PD

Robert Faulkner Memorial Award Outstanding Investigation Canada

Project Develop

• Det. Insp. Bryan Martin, BEU, OPP (Supervisor)
• Det. Staff Sgt. Randy Krieger (Ret.), BEU, OPP
• Det. Sgt. Al Rennie, BEU, OPP (Lead Invest.)
• Sgt. Steve Coburn, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Daryl Smith, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Doug Yano, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Jeff Vibert, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Robert Patterson, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Gerry Scherer, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Dave Wilson, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Todd Dennis, BEU, OPP
• Sgt. Ann Goodwin, BEU, OPP
• Cpl. Mike Watters (Ret.), BEU, OPP
• Det. Cons. Andy Bradford, BEU, OPP
• Det. Cons. Craig Pulfrey, BEU, OPP
• Det. Cons. Randy Tutton, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Robert Ehl, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Ken McBain, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Rob Buller, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Darrell Ware (Ret.), BEU, OPP
• Cons. Jay Bassi, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Paul Noonan, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Chris Zafades, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Chris Josiah, BEU, OPP
• Cons. Rafiq Bhabha, BEU, OPP
• Stephanie Mederak, BEU, OPP
• Christina Tancredi, BEU, OPP

Outstanding Prosecution Award

Operation Diamond Cutter

• AUSA Sirena Wissler, Eastern District of Missouri

Operation Angel Bane

• AUSA Jay Richardson, District of South Carolina
• AUSA Jim May, District of South Carolina
• Litigation Support Specialist Karen McColman, District of South Carolina

Wade A. Gardner Memorial Award Outstanding Analyst

• Senior Intelligence Analyst Kevin McDonough, MAGLOCLEN

President’s Award

• Senior Investigator Todd Compani, New York State Police

Special Recognition Award

• Officer Dan Michener, St. Paul, MN PD
• Officer Tony Nikula, St. Paul, MN PD
• Officer Kenneth Tidgewell, Minneapolis, MN PD

Board of Directors – Distinguished Service Awards

• Ray Hoyt – Nevada Department of Public Safety
• Charlie Kendal – National Criminal Intel Service, London
• Lou Barbaria – New YorkState Police
• Nick Barone – ConnecticutState Police
• Robert McRae – Spottsylvania Sheriff’s Dept., Virginia
• Steve Bullock – Australian Federal Police
• Becky Panebianco – Florida Dept of Law Enforcement
• Margaret Wetherald – ATF, Washington, DC
• Wade Gardner – EPIC
• Ivar Paur – ATF, San Diego, CA
• Ron Holmes – ATF, Chicago, IL
• Joe Dorricott – Ontario Provincial Police, Toronto
• Wayne Hulslander – New YorkState Police
• Terrence Kinneen – New HampshireState Police
• Mark Bradley – WashingtonState Patrol, Olympia, WA
• Ole Laursen – Denmark National Police
• Gordon Holdiman – ATF, St. Louis, MO
• Don Bell – Ontario Provincial Police
• Patrick Schneider – US Attorney’s Office, Phoenix, AZ
• Don Sweryda – Royal Canadian Mounted Police
• Bob McGuigan – US DEA, San Diego, CA
• Nancy Morelli – US DEA, Boston, MA
• Steve Trethewy – RMIN, Phoenix, AZ
• Michael “Bubba” Williams – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept., CA
• Fred Gere – Western Australian Police