Joshua Breneman

Perform independent bank draw inspections on new residential construction, verifying in-place progress against disbursement requests. Review construction plans and photo-document completion percentages and discrepancies.

Handle sensitive, high-conflict matters as a sworn investigator, conducting difficult interviews and documenting findings to evidentiary standards. Evaluate allegations and evidence to decide on referrals, actions, or closures.

Investigate reported crimes from initial report through case closure, including victim and witness interviews, evidence handling, and case files prepared for prosecution. Communicate with people in crisis and testify in court proceedings.

Managed property management and home services operations, building relationships with local businesses and residents. Oversaw service delivery, scheduling, and quality.

Located and apprehended individuals who failed to appear in court through skip-trace investigation, records research, interviews, and surveillance. Documented investigative findings and coordinated apprehensions in compliance with applicable laws.

Guided customers through vehicle purchase transactions, financing paperwork, and documentation.

Licensed real estate broker handling residential property transactions, contracts, and closings. Reviewed purchase agreements, disclosures, and settlement documents for accuracy and compliance.

Served as a Field Training Officer, formally training and evaluating probationary officers. Twelve years of patrol operations, emergency response, and criminal investigations, including undercover narcotics and human trafficking investigations.

Multi-agency undercover investigations targeting narcotics distribution networks.

Completed continuing law enforcement education and certifications at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies from Liberty University in 2020.