Chief Deputy Brian Malone

… is a lifelong resident of Meigs County. He joined the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office as Chief Deputy in September of 2010 when Sheriff Jackie Melton took office. Chief malone previously worked for the Dayton Police Department as a night shift Sergeant and prior to that he worked for the Decatur Police Department. He received his Bachelor’s of Science degree from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2004 prior to getting into law enforcement. Chief Malone has attended several specialized schools, such as advanced DUI detection, Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement, and Basic Crime Scene Investigations School. Chief Malone completed the Basic Police Academy at Cleveland State in 2004. Chief Malone and Sheriff Melton both attended a two weeks New Sheriff’s School in August and September of 2010. Chief Malone is a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, The Tennessee Sheriff’s Association, and the Tennessee Training Officers Association.