Detective Shelby Guffey is a Special Victims Unit Detective and Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) K9 Handler with the Kentucky Attorney General's Office, where she serves in the Cyber Crimes Branch. As a member of the Kentucky Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, she investigates child exploitation, child sexual abuse material (CSAM), online enticement, human trafficking, and other internet-facilitated crimes. Her work focuses on identifying offenders, conducting complex digital investigations, and supporting successful prosecutions in both state and federal courts.

In 2024, Detective Shelby Guffey became the handler for K9 Charity, an Electronic Storage Detection K9 trained to locate concealed electronic devices that may contain critical digital evidence. Together, they assist with search warrants and investigations involving child exploitation and other technology-related crimes.

Prior to joining the Attorney General's Office, Detective [Your Name] served as a Patrol Deputy with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, where she investigated a wide range of criminal offenses, including crimes against children, sexual assaults, narcotics violations, and assaults. She has completed more than 1,341 hours of specialized law enforcement training, with extensive coursework in child exploitation, human trafficking, and digital investigations.

Detective Shelby Guffey earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor in Chemistry from Murray State University. She is passionate about protecting children, supporting victims, and equipping fellow professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to combat technology-facilitated crimes.