Wyckhouse Promoted to Staff Lieutenant at the OSP Findlay District Headquarters

Columbus – On January 2, Lieutenant Scott M. Wyckhouse was promoted to the rank of staff lieutenant by Colonel Richard S. Fambro, Patrol superintendent.

Staff Lieutenant Wyckhouse will transfer from his current assignment at the Findlay District Criminal Patrol Unit to serve as an assistant district commander at the Findlay District Headquarters.

Staff Lieutenant Wyckhouse began his Patrol career in February 1999 as a member of the 133rd Academy Class. He earned his commission in July of that year and was assigned to the Fremont Post. In 2003, he was selected as Post Trooper of the Year. He earned the Criminal Patrol Award seven times. In 2006, he was promoted to the rank of sergeant and transferred to the Findlay Post to serve as an assistant post commander. As a sergeant, he also served at the Toledo and Bowling Green posts, Office of Field Operations, Northwest Regional Criminal Patrol, and the Findlay District Criminal Patrol Unit. In 2015, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and remained at the Findlay District Criminal Patrol Unit to serve as commander.

Staff Lieutenant Wyckhouse served in the Ohio Air National Guard Reserve from 1996 to 2002. He earned an Associate of Applied Science degree in law enforcement from Owens Community College in 1997 and a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Tiffin University in 2017.

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