
Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Damian M. Roose has been selected as the 2025 Trooper of the Year at the Findlay Post.
The selection of Trooper Roose, is in recognition of outstanding service during 2025 at the Findlay Post. Fellow officers stationed at the Findlay Post, chose Trooper Roose based on leadership abilities, professional ethics, courteous treatment of others, enthusiastic work attitude, and cooperation with supervisors, peers, and the public.
Trooper Roose joined the Highway Patrol in 2018 and has served at the Findlay Post his entire career. Trooper Roose graduated from Oak Harbor High School, and is a veteran of the United States Army. Other Highway Patrol awards received in the past include: 2021 Findlay Post Trooper of the year, the Safe Driving Ribbon, Physical Fitness with excellence Ribbon, and Field Training Officer Ribbon.
Trooper Roose and his wife, Katelyn, reside in Lucas County with their three children.
Written by: dbeverly
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