Jessica Shehan

Jessica Shehan is a dedicated law enforcement professional currently serving as a Public Information Officer and Sergeant for Division 1 of the Virginia State Police, covering Richmond City and the surrounding area.1 She has been with the Virginia State Police since August 2006, starting as a State Trooper.1

From January 2017 to March 2022, Shehan worked as a Senior Trooper Recruiter, focusing on recruiting qualified candidates for the Virginia State Police in the Richmond area.1 She is passionate about her job and encourages individuals interested in making a difference in their community to apply to the Virginia State Police.1

In addition to her law enforcement career, Shehan has been a Spin Instructor at American Family Fitness since February 2018, where she enjoys motivating people to work out and have fun.12

Shehan's educational background includes:

• A Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Police Science from Virginia Commonwealth University (2002-2006)1
• Certification as a Level 1 Spinning Instructor from Madd Dogg (2018)1

Prior to her career in law enforcement, Shehan worked as a Groomer at PetSmart from January 2004 to January 2007 and as a Security Officer at Kings Dominion from May to November 2003.13