DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Domestic & Family Violence Unit was created in June, 2015. Sheriff Seals saw a need for a Domestic Violence Officer designed to reach out to victims of family violence. The DFVU has been able to offer support and guidance through the criminal
prosecution process. Due to the special nature of the crimes, the DFVU reviews all Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Domestic Violence reports and conducts the appropriate follow-up investigations, either on scene or as support.
prosecution process. Due to the special nature of the crimes, the DFVU reviews all Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Domestic Violence reports and conducts the appropriate follow-up investigations, either on scene or as support.