Administration

Led by Sheriff Tommy Jones, this division includes Chief Chris White, Chief Jake Keener, Captain Don Bivens and Captain Steve Ogle. 

Chief Chris White

Supervises the Patrol, Criminal Investigative Division and Narcotics Division at the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

Chief Jake Keener

Supervises the Correctional Staff and Jail at the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

Captain Steve Ogle

Supervises the Criminal Investigative Division of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Captain Ray Haynes

Supervises the Patrol Division of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Captain Jane Mason

Supervises the Court Services Division of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Captain Rusty Vineyard

Supervises the School Resource Officer Division of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Lt. Talena Shaw

Is a Jail Administrator; focusing on inmate work schedules and ensuring compliance with Tennessee Laws within the jail.

Lt. Todd Bible

Is a Jail Administrator; focusing on sentencing and ensuring compliance with Tennessee Laws within the jail.

Training Division

led by Captain Don Bivens, with over 30 years of Law Enforcement experience. 

This Division provides the Deputies at the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office the training and tools to be successful in all aspects of law enforcement. 

Captain Don Bivens

Our Mission

As the Monroe County Badge says “An Honor to Serve, A Duty to Protect”. The Training Division is constantly adapting to the needs of the community and changes within law enforcement. 

Its more than training

Captain Bivens and his staff act as mentors to the Deputies. They provide assistance that far exceeds the training requirements. 

It is because of this division that the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office can say it is one of the best trained and best equipped agencies in East Tennessee. 

Are you ready to join the team?

If you are interested in applying for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, click the link below

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