My goal is to operate our current jail facility within our means without sacrificing the safety and security of our community. To avoid a tax burden on our citizens, I will not be seeking an increase in the Jail budget, but rather create new programs that will help reduce our expenses With this in mind, …
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Apr 22
Tax Free Narcotics Division
Monroe County, TN Narcotics and Criminal Interdiction Vehicles Thanks to drug dealers, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Narcotics and Criminal Interdiction program is now funded 100% by the drug fund utilizing zero tax dollars. In addition to apprehending drug smugglers traveling through Monroe County by way of the interstate and major highways, the Criminal Interdiction team …
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Apr 17
Neighborhood Watch
Monroe County, TN Neighborhood Watch The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office embraces the Neighborhood Watch program philosophies of keeping citizens involved in keeping their own communities safe by being active and aware. If you are interested in finding out about what a Neighborhood Watch program can do for your neighborhood, contact our Detective Division at 423-442-3911, …
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Apr 12
Chief Prock Earns CPA Designation
Chief Jail Administrator, Trent Prock, was recently conferred the designation of Certified Public Administrator by the University of Tennessee and CTAS. After completing 60 hours of training and passing an exam on the Tennessee County Government Handbook, candidates attend a three-day capstone or graduation-type event. During the capstone, the participants demonstrate the administration, leadership and …
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Apr 03
Sheriff Introduces Team Dad
On April 4th Sheriff Bill Bivens will be introducing a new learning program into the jail. The program is called Team Dad and focuses on teaching parenting skills and life skills to incarcerated fathers so that, upon release, they can be more productive in their children’s lives. The classes will be taught by Team Dad …
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Mar 22
Deputies Graduate from Academy
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Bivens are pleased to announce the graduation of Deputy Josh Woods and Deputy Daniel Boothroyd from the Blount County Law Enforcement Training Academy. Deputies Woods and Boothroyd graduated on March 22nd. In addition Deputy Woods was the recipient of the “Top Gun” Award for outstanding achievement on the firing …
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