Lieutenant Bradley Renfroe (Ret.)

Agency Preparedness for Deadly Force Events Instructor

Summary:

Supervised the Criminal Investigative Division for SBI Region F. Oversaw and conducted complex major criminal investigations for multiple jurisdictions. Actively involved in the investigation of over one hundred Officer Involved Shooting Use of Force Investigations within the State of Alabama. Trained in crisis negotiation and performed the additional duty of an ALEA SBI Crisis Negotiator. Conducted training for local and state law enforcement agents.

Supervisory Special Agent, Lieutenant

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency/State Bureau of Investigation

July 2016 -March 2023 (Retired)

Supervised Officer Involved Shooting Use of Force investigations conducted by SBI agents as well as other complex criminal investigations. Scheduled personnel to insure adequate coverage for all work assignments as well as special events. Acted as a liaison between SBI and department heads with local and federal agencies and prosecutors. Performed the additional duty of Food and Drug Administration Credentialed Inspector. 

ABI Sergeant

Alabama Department of Public Safety, Huntsville, Alabama

September 2010– June 2016

Supervised ABI agents while performing their investigations as well as conducted Officer involved Shooting Use of Force investigations for various agencies throughout the State of Alabama. Reviewed agent case reports for approval prior to dissemination for prosecutor review.  Performed the additional duties of Crisis Negotiator as well as conducted training for local agencies.

ABI Corporal

Alabama Department of Public Safety, Huntsville, Alabama

July 2006-August 2010

Supervised ABI agents while performing their investigations as well as conducted Officer involved Shooting Use of Force investigations for various agencies. Reviewed agent case reports for approval prior to dissemination for prosecutor review. 

ABI Agent

Alabama Department of Public Safety, Huntsville, Alabama

November 2001-June 2005

Investigated complex narcotics and criminal investigations for various jurisdictions. Conducted victim, suspect and witness interviews while completing detailed case files documenting the various criminal events. Conducted Officer involved Shooting Use of Force investigations within the Northern Region of Alabama. Performed the additional duty of Clandestine Laboratory investigation and dismantling for various local agencies.

State Trooper

Alabama Department of Public Safety, Athens-Huntsville, Alabama

August 1997-November 2001

Investigated traffic crashes as well as enforced traffic and criminal laws. Performed the additional duties of North Alabama Special Operations member and Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Team member.

Cadet

Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Huntsville, Alabama

August 1994-March 1997

Patrol assigned territory under the supervision of deputies. Additionally assisted with dispatching of deputies and providing assistance to correctional officers in the county jail.