A Veteran Leader Dedicated to Protecting Our Community
Michael Pope is a seasoned law enforcement professional with over 38 years of distinguished service, bringing expertise across every facet of law enforcement and public safety. As a candidate for Sheriff, Michael is committed to upholding the highest standards of justice, security, and community well-being. His career has been defined by dedication to public service, strategic leadership, and a proven track record of success in high-pressure situations.
Career Highlights & Leadership
Currently serving as a Criminal Investigator for the District Attorney’s Office in Memphis, TN.
Throughout his career, Michael has held pivotal roles in various law enforcement units, including:
Commander for Civil and Criminal Court Operations: Managing security procedures for in-and-out-of-custody defendants and handling complex administrative functions.
Field Commander for Domestic Violence and Special Victims Unit: Leading efforts to address domestic violence and sex crimes, while providing critical support and training for officers.
Chief of Police (West Memphis Police Department): Successfully leading operations, achieving remarkable community engagement, and implementing innovative initiatives such as the department’s first drone unit.
Michael’s broad expertise spans everything from crisis management to evidence collection and public information. He is also trained in specialized fields such as bomb tech response, riot control, and active shooter management, equipping him with the skills necessary to handle the most challenging situations with authority and calm.
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