By Jeff Werner, Patch Staff
Bucks County prosecutors and detectives recognized with the 2024 “Investigator of the Year” Award.
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — The Bucks County prosecutors and detectives credited with dismantling a multi-million-dollar organized criminal enterprise that specialized in the theft of catalytic converters have been recognized with the 2024 Investigator of the Year Award.
The honor was awarded by the International Association of Special Investigations Units, Delaware Valley Chapter, during a banquet hosted by the International Association of Special Investigations Units (IASIU) and the Pennsylvania Auto Crime Investigators Association (PACIA) in Philadelphia.
The award singles out the “extraordinary work” of Deputy District Attorney Edward Furman Jr., Chief Deputy District Attorney Jovin Jose, Deputy District Attorney Megan A. Hunsicker, Detective Tim Johnson, and Detective Richard Munger.
Their nearly yearlong investigation culminated in June 2023 with the charging of a Philadelphia tow yard, along with 11 adult individuals and one juvenile.
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