From OHIO STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
Ohio State Highway Patrol Dispatcher Amy DeLaPena has been selected as the 2021 Telecommunications Award at the Bowling Green Dispatch Center.
The selection of Amy DeLaPena, age 43, is in recognition of outstanding service during 2021 at the Bowling Green Dispatch Center as a dispatcher. Sworn officers and dispatchers stationed at the Bowling Green Post, chose Dispatcher DeLaPena based on technical job knowledge and ability, enthusiastic work attitude, teamwork, and prompt and courteous response to the public’s requests for information and assistance.
Dispatcher DeLaPena joined the Ohio State Highway Patrol in 2015 and has served at the Bowling Green Dispatch Center since then. Originally from Genoa, Ohio, she is a graduate of Genoa High School and has an Associate’s Degree from Owens Community College. Some other Highway Patrol awards received in the past include: 2018 Dispatcher Criminal Patrol Award.
