Brad Shannon

Brad Shannon is a retired law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the El Paso County Sheriff's Office spanning from April 1987 to January 2014, followed by a leadership role as Detentions Bureau Chief from August 2020 to present. Throughout a distinguished career, Brad Shannon held various leadership positions, including Bureau Chief for Law Enforcement, Commander of support services, patrol, and investigations divisions, and Lieutenant within the Patrol Division. Notable achievements include serving on the VALE Board and El Paso-Teller E-911 Board, attending the FBI National Academy, and receiving the Medal of Valor in 1997 for exceptional service. Additionally, expertise in criminal investigations and community service has been demonstrated through successfully reopening cold cases and managing critical operations within the Sheriff's Office.