Oct 26, 2022 12:00 PM
S. Williams & A. Bermel, MN Conservation Officers
Hunting, Fishing, Trapping, & Boating Law Enforcement

Our presenters on Oct. 26 are MN DNR Conservation Officers Sean Williams and Anthony Bermel.

Sean has been serving the Ely area since 2012. He’s originally from Scandia, Minnesota and graduated from Vermilion Community College in 2006. Shawn worked for the National Parks Service for five years at Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway and Apostle Islands National Lakeshore as a Protection Ranger.  He’s a nationally recognized wildfire cause and origin investigator, and a Division of Enforcement Peer Counselor.
 
Anthony has also worked in the Ely area since 2012.  He grew up in SE MN, and graduated from Vermilion Community College in 2008. He worked for Pike Bay Police Department near Cass Lake for 2 1/2 years, worked as a deputy sheriff for Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office for one year, and has been with the MN DNR for 11 years. In addition to working his field station, Anthony is a primary field training officer and an Academy instructor.