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Smyth County Sheriff's Office

The Investigations Division is commanded by Captain Chip Shuler. There are four investigators assigned to the investigations division.

Investigations Division

Chip Shuler, Captain

Johnny Joannou, Sgt.

Billy Eller

Scott Prater

 

The Investigations Division responds to all major crime scenes such as homicide, sexual assaults, narcotics, robbery, fraud, assault, and extortion. Members of this department have received specialized training in the identification of evidence, as well as the collection and preservation of such evidence by the Virginia Forensic Science Academy. The investigators are skilled in the documentation of crime scenes, which includes the photography and sketching of scenes. Evidence is submitted to the Division of Forensic Science for analysis.

If you have information regarding any criminal activity call (276) 782-4056 or use our online tips/contact form.

 

 
   


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