Bethlehem Township mayor, Hunterdon County law enforcement officers honored at Crime Stoppers awards
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Bethlehem Township Mayor Paul J. Muir was named the 2026 Crime Stopper of the Year as Crime Stoppers of Hunterdon County recognized local law enforcement personnel during its annual awards ceremony.
The Stars and Stripes-themed awards program was held Thursday, Oct. 8, at Beaver Brook Country Club.
The annual event honors law enforcement personnel and community members for their dedication to public safety and service throughout Hunterdon County.
Muir received the organization’s Crime Stopper of the Year award, while personnel from several local police departments and the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office were also recognized.
Honorees from the Delaware Township Police Department included Officer Marrero.
The Clinton Township Police Department recipients were Lt. Sean Ross, Detective William Musacchio, Officer Balsamo and Officer Ramos.
The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office honorees included First Assistant Prosecutor Joseph Paravecchia, Senior Assistant Prosecutor Nazzaro, Detective Lt. Neiber, Detective Sgt. Terhune, Detective Sgt. Hanley, DFC Winfield, Detective Maillard, Detective McGourty, Detective Martin, Detective Ahearn, Detective Bourque and Agent Hunter.
The Readington Township Police Department recipients were Cpl. DaRocha and Officer Gillikin.
The annual awards program recognizes the contributions of those who serve and protect communities throughout Hunterdon County.





