Law Enforcement
BLM ranger on a sand dune at sunset.

Better Together: BLM and California State Parks continue strong partnership on law enforcement  

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Ranger Cristobal Perez (front center) was recently named the 2024 California Ranger of the Year during a surprise ceremony at King of the Hammers. BLM Photo.

Honoring Excellence in Service: Ranger Perez Recognized as BLM California Ranger of the Year

A dedicated member of BLM California law enforcement, Ranger Cristobal Perez was recently named the 2024 California Ranger of the Year during a surprise ceremony at King of the Hammers.  This prestigious recognition highlights Ranger Perez’ unwavering commitment to excellence, selfless dedication, and remarkable contributions to safeguarding public lands over the past year.
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Closeup of Ranger Wostal in a helmet on an off-road vehicle

Honoring Carrie Wostal of the BLM Colorado River District for National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Having built a career over 25 years, Carrie was recently awarded the 2024 BLM Director's Excellence Through Stewardship Award for her exceptional commitment to environmental protection and community service.
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Ranger Puckett patrols the border on a four-wheeler

Honoring Brian Puckett, law enforcement ranger, for National First Responders Day

Celebrating National First Responders Day with a closeup on Brian Puckett, law enforcement ranger at the Yuma Field Office.
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Five people standing on top of a building with the National Monument in the background.

BLM honors two law enforcement professionals during Police Week

During Police Week 2024 in our nation’s Capitol, the BLM acknowledged the extraordinary achievements of two Bureau law enforcement professionals—recognizing Special Agent of the Year Carson Harris and Ranger of the Year Ramond Huffman for their outstanding work in 2023.
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Group standing together

BLM Wyoming, Natrona County Sheriff’s Office collaborate to enhance Search and Rescue capabilities

On an unseasonably warm January day, a BLM Casper Field Office supervisor gets a message through Garmin In-Reach that no manager wants to hear.

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