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Digital Justice Awards "Justies" Winners

TYSONS CORNER, Va. and PETAH TIKVA, Israel, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellebrite (Nasdaq: CLBT), a global leader in Digital Investigative (DI) solutions for the public and private sectors, awarded ten winners “Justies” at the Company’s inaugural Digital Justice Awards. Held at The National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, DC, Cellebrite rolled out the orange carpet to celebrate some of the brightest minds and sharpest technical skillsets in digital investigations.

“It was inspiring to celebrate those who tirelessly protect their communities,” said Tom Hogan, Cellebrite’s chief executive officer. “The evening shined a bright light on the courage, passion and dedication of these heroes and the ways they’ve leveraged digital forensics to make our world a better, safer place.”

With numerous nominations in each category, here is a full list of the award winners:

• Rising Star Award: Recognizes outstanding newcomers in the field of digital forensics within law enforcement.
  Winner: Amy Laabs - Lakewood, Colorado Police Department 

• Voice for the Voiceless: Acknowledges cases or individuals who have given a voice to survivors through digital forensics, with an emphasis on how these efforts have brought closure and peace to communities and families.
  Winners: Raymond Coles – Ocean County Persecutor’s Office (New Jersey); John Jones – Clark County Sheriff’s Office (Arkansas); Stephen Nowatkowski – Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office (New Jersey)

• Mentor of the Year: Highlights mentors who have guided their mentees not only in technical skills but also in understanding and serving the community's needs, fostering the next generation of community-focused digital forensic professionals.
  Winner: Heather Charpentier – New York State Police

• Design Partner of the Year: Recognizes outstanding contributions and collaboration in Cellebrite's Design Partner program for exceptional engagement, innovative feedback and a strong commitment to shaping and improving Cellebrite's solutions through the beta testing and early access program.
  Winner: Jarrod Scott, Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations

• Digital Bridge Builder: Recognizes outstanding initiatives and individuals who have used digital tools to connect or support multiple law enforcement agencies.
  Winner: Sean Taylor – Columbus, Ohio Police Department