IAATI/Lo-Jack Award
This award was created in 1993 as a joint venture between the LoJack Corporation and IAATI. The award intention was to honor law enforcement officers whose efforts, in conjunction with the use of any electronic tracking device, make the most significant impact on the recovery(s) of stolen vehicle(s). The award was discontinued after the 2005 Seminar, Beginning in 2006; the LoJack/IAATI Award will be switched from one award at the International level to several awards at the branch/chapter level. The award will be given out at regional seminars as of May 2006.
Award Recipients
Year
Name or Group
2005
Sgt Christopher Willis & Det Michael O’Rourke, NYPD Auto Crime
2004
Gardien Viecelli & Gardien Dellaleau, Mobile Intervention and Prevention Unit (UMIP) Paris France PD
2003
Steve Reardon & Bill Chamberlain, California Highway Patrol
2002
Det. Mark Foraker, Deleware State Police
2001
Det. Cliff Bieder, NYPD
2000
Officer Ken Hawkes, Los Angeles CA Port Police and Detective Robert Binder, Los Angeles CA Police Department
1999
Sgt. Thomas Charette & Officer Mark Baillargeon, Chicopee, MA Police Department,Trooper John Nutter, MA State Police
1998
Officer Mark Amos, Detroit, MI Police Department
1996
Officer David McCormick, Southfield (MI) Police Department
1995
Officer Eugene Bedal, Metro-Dade (FL) Police Department