Lt. Micah Doty

Micah Doty has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant with the Bristol Police Department. Doty is a graduate of the Walters State Community College Police Academy and holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from East Tennessee State University. He is currently pursuing a master’s degree in criminal justice from Bethel University. He began his career in law enforcement as a correctional officer for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department and joined the BTPD in 2014 as a patrol officer. He transferred to the department’s Criminal Investigations Division in 2016, serving as a detective in the Street Crimes Unit until he was promoted to patrol sergeant in 2019.