HAMBLEN COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of three individuals in connection to an investigation involving inappropriate sexual contact with a minor. On June 25th, at the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI special agents began investigating allegations involving … Continue reading Three People Indicted In Hamblen County Following Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Investigation
TBI Agents Investigating Clarksville Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 19th Judicial District Attorney General Robert Nash, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a fatal officer-involved shooting Monday morning involving the Clarksville Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred shortly before 11:00 at a home in the 100 block of Fairview Lane. Officers responded to a report … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Clarksville Officer-Involved Shooting
Former Hospital Registered Nurse Indicted, Charged with Prescription Drug Fraud
BRISTOL – A joint investigation by special agents assigned to TBI’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division and TBI’s Drug Investigation Division has resulted in an indictment charging a former hospital registered nurse accused of diverting prescription narcotics for her own benefit. In December 2025, agents began investigating allegations involving Heather Nicole Leonard, a registered nurse at … Continue reading Former Hospital Registered Nurse Indicted, Charged with Prescription Drug Fraud
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Columbia
At the request of the 22nd Judicial District Attorney General Brent Cooper, TBI agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday in Columbia. Preliminary information indicates that the Columbia Police Department responded to the 9300 block of Skyview Drive in reference to a man experiencing mental health issues. For reasons still under investigation, the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Columbia
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Murfreesboro
At the request of 16th Judicial District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday evening in Murfreesboro. At approximately 6:50 p.m., officers with the Murfreesboro Police Department attempted to serve an arrest warrant in the 2200 block of Old Fort Parkway for violation of … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Murfreesboro
Statewide Operation Addresses Illicit Massage Businesses in Tennessee
NASHVILLE – 10 women have been arrested and charged following a joint undercover enforcement action to disrupt illicit and illegal massage businesses in Tennessee. Through investigative efforts months in advance of Wednesday’s operation, authorities identified seven locations – six spas and a residence – as being potentially engaged in illegal activities including prostitution, promotion of prostitution, … Continue reading Statewide Operation Addresses Illicit Massage Businesses in Tennessee
Madison Man Indicted, Charged with Theft
ROBERTSON COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a man charged with theft. In March, TBI agents began investigating allegations of theft involving Nicholas Stepter (DOB 10/10/2006). On August 20th, agents presented evidence to a Robertson County Grand Jury regarding a washed or … Continue reading Madison Man Indicted, Charged with Theft
Dunlap Man Arrested, Charged in Homicide
Sequatchie– Special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained a warrant for a Dunlap man accused of homicide. On September 9th, at the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, TBI special agents began investigating the death of Michael Rumbel (DOB 09/25/1979) that occurred in the 100 block of Green Forest Road. … Continue reading Dunlap Man Arrested, Charged in Homicide
TBI Special Agents Investigating Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting in Warren County
At the request of 31st Judicial District Attorney General Matthew Colvard, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances that led to a deadly officer-involved shooting Thursday evening in McMinnville. Preliminary information indicates that just after 7:00 PM, officers with the McMinnville Police Department responded to the 200 block of Dogwood Pointe Dr. for a domestic … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting in Warren County
Social Worker Indicted, Charged with Rape and Sexual Battery
DAVIDSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into allegations of rape and sexual battery has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Florida man. In June of 2025, the TBI began investigating allegations of sexual misconduct involving Robert Bailey (DOB 11/4/1971). During the course of the investigation, agents gathered information … Continue reading Social Worker Indicted, Charged with Rape and Sexual Battery
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