The flags were presented at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission office in St. Lucie County, Florida.
The first flag was presented to Patterson’s wife, Alisha, and his two children. A second flag was presented to FWC Major Dustin Bonds, Regional Commander. That flag will be hung in a place of honor at the Commission’s office in West Palm Beach.
Senior Investigator Patterson began his career with the FWC in January 2007 and was assigned to St. Lucie County in FWC South Region Alpha, where he spent his entire career. He was a member of the Florida Agriculture Crimes Intelligence Unit and the Florida Marine Intelligence Unit. He was a devoted father and husband…