Missouri Department of Conservation

11/14/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/14/2024 10:56

MDC assigns Ty Garrison as Cape Girardeau County Conservation Agent

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has named southeast Missouri native Ty Garrison as the new Conservation Agent for Cape Girardeau County. Garrison previously served as one of the St. Francois County Conservation Agents since 2023.

Garrison graduated high school from Malden in 2017 and received a bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Southeast Missouri State University in 2020.

"I am excited to get to know the citizens and resources of Cape Girardeau County," said Garrison. "I look forward to leaving a lasting impression through my enforcement and education efforts."

Conservation agents are licensed peace officers of the State of Missouri who are charged with enforcing the rules of the Wildlife Code of Missouri and other state and federal laws according to the Constitution of Missouri and various statutes.

Garrison can be contacted by email at [email protected]or by calling 573-450-1763.

To find a list of conservation agents by county, visit https://short.mdc.mo.gov/4ok.

Report poaching and Wildlife Code of Missouriviolations by contacting the Operation Game Thief Hotline at 1-800-392-1111.

For more information on MDC careers, visit jobs.mdc.mo.gov.