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Brian Canty


Brian Canty is a native of Kentucky.  He graduated from Western Kentucky University (WKU) with a bachelors in Spanish.  After WKU, he obtained a Juris Doctorate from Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University and is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association.  Brian practiced law for a short period of time before pursuing a career in Federal law enforcement.  In 2010, he became a Revenue Officer with the Internal Revenue Service in Anchorage, AK.  In 2011, he became a Special Agent with the United States Treasury Department – Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA).  While with TIGTA, he worked in the Ogden, UT and Birmingham, AL offices.  In 2019, he became a Special Agent with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and is assigned to the Richmond, VA FWS office.  During his time as a Special Agent, he has investigated a wide array of financial crime, ranging from tax fraud schemes to international wildlife trafficking.