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We’re so proud to officially announce Agent Mickaela McKellar from the Macomb Probation Office as the 2025 Candice Dunn Agent of the Year! Here's the moment Director Washington and FOA Deputy Director Marlan surprised Mickaela to tell her she had received the award.

Agent McKellar, the 2025 Agent of the Year, has established herself as a trusted expert on electronic monitoring cases, frequently called upon to testify in court and proving herself a valuable partner for local law enforcement agencies.

Today, the latest Northern Region recruit class is celebrating their graduation from the academy following 8 weeks of intensive training! Now they'll continue their training as they enter facilities around the U.P. Congrats, officers!

We've just announced an updated recidivism rate of 21.0%, the lowest rate on state record! See our full release here: michigan.gov/corrections/pr…