GRAINGER COUNTY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man whose body was found in Norris Lake last weekend. On May 4th, at the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents joined detectives with the Grainger County … Continue reading Public’s Help Requested in Identifying Body Found in Grainger County
Three People Indicted, Charged in Johnson City Overdose Death
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by the Johnson City Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - Drug Related Death Task Force, with assistance from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, has resulted in the indictment of three people in connection to an overdose death. TBI task force agents joined detectives with the Johnson City Police Department … Continue reading Three People Indicted, Charged in Johnson City Overdose Death
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County
At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday afternoon in Knox County. Preliminary information indicates that just after 5:00 p.m., deputies with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a male subject at Clayton Park in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County
NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agents, Drug Investigation Division, West TN
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 Drug Investigation Division Locations: Madison County Shelby County Henry County Job Duties: Responsible for conducting criminal investigations, processing crime scenes, and developing prosecutable criminal cases against persons who violate state and federal laws. Conducts … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agents, Drug Investigation Division, West TN
Pedestrian who was Hit and Killed in Knox County more than Three Decades Ago Identified as a Result of Collaborative Effort
KNOX COUNTY – A man whose remains were found in 1993 in Knox County has been identified as a result of a partnership between the Knox County Sheriff's Office, the Knox County Regional Forensic Center, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation as part of the Unidentified Human Remains DNA Initiative. On May 24, 1993, the … Continue reading Pedestrian who was Hit and Killed in Knox County more than Three Decades Ago Identified as a Result of Collaborative Effort
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knoxville
UPDATED 4/18/24 at 2:28 p.m. ET – The deceased individual has been identified as William Charles McBride Jr. (DOB: 12/11/82). At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday afternoon in Knoxville. Just after 5:00 p.m., officers with the Knoxville … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knoxville
Multiple Agencies Partner to Find Missing Children as Part of “Operation Rocky Top Rescue”
KNOX COUNTY – Eleven missing children from Knox County have been located following a two-day multi-agency joint operation in Knoxville, which focused on locating missing juveniles. Operation Rocky Top Rescue was a partnership between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, the Knoxville Police Department, and the Department of Children’s Services – Absconder … Continue reading Multiple Agencies Partner to Find Missing Children as Part of “Operation Rocky Top Rescue”
Former Corrections Officer Charged in Misconduct Investigation
ANDERSON COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the actions of a now-former Anderson County corrections officer has resulted in that employee’s arrest. On April 5th, at the request of 7th Judicial District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI agents began investigating allegations of potential misconduct involving David Antonio … Continue reading Former Corrections Officer Charged in Misconduct Investigation
New Tazewell Man Charged in Wife’s Death
CLAIBORNE COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a New Tazewell man being charged with killing his wife. On April 2nd, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI special agents joined detectives with the Claiborne … Continue reading New Tazewell Man Charged in Wife’s Death
Ongoing Drug Investigation in East Tennessee Results in 13 Indictments
BLOUNT COUNTY – Thirteen people have been indicted following an undercover investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine. The ongoing investigation, which is part of the 313 Initiative, focused on those trafficking illicit drugs into Blount and Knox Counties from Detroit, Michigan. Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division worked alongside agents with … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation in East Tennessee Results in 13 Indictments
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