Crossville man arrested for first degree murder

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office last night arrested a Crossville man responsible for the murder of his girlfriend in November after he was indicted by the Cumberland County grand jury. John Russell Giles, Jr., 61, was indicted Wednesday on one count of first degree murder for the … Continue reading Crossville man arrested for first degree murder

TBI adds Kingsport man wanted for murder to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today added a Kingsport, Tenn. man wanted for a Hawkins County murder to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list after he was indicted by the Hawkins County grand jury on four charges earlier this week.He is believed to be running from law enforcement authorities and may … Continue reading TBI adds Kingsport man wanted for murder to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list

TBI Top Ten Most Wanted turns herself into authorities in Union County

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today removed a Knoxville, Tenn. woman from the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list after she turned herself into authorities late last night.  Shortly after midnight, Laura Leva Mae Blair, 29, turned herself into the Union County Jail. She was wanted by the Union County Sheriff’s Office for felony … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Most Wanted turns herself into authorities in Union County

Claiborne County man charged with weekend homicide

Knoxville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation charged a Claiborne County, Tenn. man in the shooting death of another man in Tazewell over the weekend. The Tazewell Police Department and Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office also were part of the investigation.  At approximately 8:00 p.m. on December 8, 2012, the Tazewell Police Department responded to … Continue reading Claiborne County man charged with weekend homicide

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Tennessee Open Records Information Services (TORIS) background check is available to the public. It is a name-based check only for the State of Tennessee. Anyone can request a criminal history check for a fee of $29.00 providing they can supply the name, date of birth, race and sex of the individual being searched. A current … Continue reading Need a Tennessee background check? Click here…

Wanted: Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive Laura Leva Mae Blair

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TBI arrests Smith County man on statutory rape charges

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation yesterday arrested a Smith County man after an investigation into allegations of sexual activity with a minor was requested by the District Attorney General. Jerry Ryan Lewis, 21, of Elmwood, Tenn. was indicted by the Smith County grand jury on two counts of statutory rape for engaging … Continue reading TBI arrests Smith County man on statutory rape charges

TBI adds Knoxville woman to state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today added a Knoxville, Tenn. woman to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted List after she failed to report to the Union County Jail after pleading guilty on two charges last month.  Laura Leva Mae Blair, 29, last known address 205 Bently Street, Knoxville, Tenn. is wanted by … Continue reading TBI adds Knoxville woman to state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list