NOBLE CO. – Indiana Conservation Officer Dylan Mast, who serves Noble County, has been selected as the 2024 District 2 Officer of the Year.
Mast has served as a conservation officer for three years. In addition to his regular duties as a field officer, Mast serves as a field training officer and background investigator for the Department of Natural Resources Division of Law Enforcement.
District 2 includes Adams, Dekalb, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells, and Whitley counties.
The district award puts Mast in the running for the Pitzer Award, which is presented to the top overall conservation officer in the state and is selected from the 10 district winners.
The Pitzer Award is named after Conservation Officer James D. Pitzer, who was fatally shot while investigating illegal hunting activity on Jan. 2, 1961, in Jay County.
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