The Ohio State Highway Patrol named Tyree Ashlee the 2023 Dispatcher of the Year at the Findlay Dispatch Center. Sworn officers and dispatchers make the decision based on who recieves the title based on job knowledge and ability, enthusiastic attitude while working, teamwork and prompt and courteous response to the public's request for information or help.
The Tiffin native joined the Ohio State Highway Patrol in 2014 and has served at the Findlay Dispatch Center since joining the Division. During that time she has been named the Dispatcher of the Year for the Findlay Post in 2018, 2019, and 2022. She was then named the Findlay District Dispatcher of the Year in 2022 and was a recipient of the Dispatcher Criminal Patrol Award in 2018.
Tyree graduated from Tiffin Columbian High School and recieved her Associated Degree from Brown Mackie College.