Ozark names detective their top cop of 2025

OZARK, Mo. — The Ozark Police Department has announced Detective Dillon Johnson as their 2025 Officer of the Year.

Johnson has been with Ozark PD since 2023, investigating a litany of different crimes, and is a certified drone pilot, just another skill Ozark PD says he brings to the force.

“Detective Johnson is the kind of officer every team wants,” said Ozark Police Chief Justin Arnold in a press release. “He is dependable, unselfish, and always willing to step in and help others. He consistently goes above and beyond what is asked of him and continually seeks ways to improve himself as a police officer while bettering the Ozark community by delivering exceptional policing services.”

Ozark PD says Johnson had previously served with the Springfield Police Department and was a member of the U.S. Army…

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