Crime & Safety
NLVPD Detective Named FBI's Officer Of The Year
Detective Mark Hoyt was named Officer of the Year at the FBI's Las Vegas field office on Tuesday.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV - North Las Vegas Police Detective Mark Hoyt was recognized by the FBI's Las Vegas office as its Officer of the Year. Hoyt is an NLVPD detective and member of a local task force with the FBI.
He was honored Tuesday morning at the FBI building in Las Vegas.
"He does amazing work. He always puts his all into it," said NLVPD Public Information Officer Aaron Patty. "The FBI reached out and said we want to honor Mark and make him our Officer of the Year."
Find out what's happening in Las Vegasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Hoyt works extensively on sex crimes, specifically those involving children.
"It was a nice little recognition, something he deserves," Patty said.
Find out what's happening in Las Vegasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
This is Detective Hoyt standing with #NLVPD command staff and FBI leadership. He’s kind of a big deal. Today, he was named Officer of the Year for his outstanding and tireless work. pic.twitter.com/GGtOfvLAxF
— NLVPD (@NLVPD) March 13, 2018
Photo Credit: North Las Vegas Police Department
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
