TBI arrests former state employee for identity theft trafficking

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation overnight arrested a former state employee for identity theft trafficking after sending personal information of approximately 6,300 Nashville Metro School teachers and state employees to his personal email account. Steven Hunter, 24, of Hermitage, was arrested last night and booked into the Davidson County Jail on a $10,000 bond. … Continue reading TBI arrests former state employee for identity theft trafficking

TBI and Hickman County Sheriff’s Office solve 12-year-old cold case

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Hickman County Sheriff’s Office have solved the 12-year-old murder of Centerville resident Jeffrey Ola and today made arrests in the case after the Hickman County grand jury handed down a murder indictments. Ola’s wife at the time of his murder, Lisa Ann Ola who is now Lisa Ann … Continue reading TBI and Hickman County Sheriff’s Office solve 12-year-old cold case

TBI arrests former Bedford County Sheriff’s Department employee for taking money from the department’s sex offender registry fund

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a former captain of the Bedford County Sheriff’s Department for taking money collected by the department from registered sex offenders after she was indicted by the Bedford County grand jury this morning. Rebecca Hord, 58, of Shelbyville, Tenn. was indicted on one count of theft over $10,000, … Continue reading TBI arrests former Bedford County Sheriff’s Department employee for taking money from the department’s sex offender registry fund

TBI arrests Gallatin woman for stealing from church daycare

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a Gallatin woman after she was indicted by the Sumner County grand jury for stealing funds from the Gallatin Church of Christ daycare. Donna Gregory, 53, was indicted on one count of theft of property between $10,000 and $60,000. Between 2011 and 2013, Gregory stole approximately $35,000. … Continue reading TBI arrests Gallatin woman for stealing from church daycare

Reward being offered in Memphis cab driver’s murder

MEMPHIS- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation continues to investigate the murder of a Memphis cab driver whose body was found in Fayette County last week. Reward money is now being offered for information leading to an arrest in his murder.Zewdneh Assemu, 43, was found beaten and stabbed to death by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office … Continue reading Reward being offered in Memphis cab driver’s murder

TBI charges Tipton County woman in husband’s shooting death

MEMPHIS, TENN. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tipton County Sheriff’s Department have charged a Tipton County woman with reckless homicide and aggravated assault resulting in death for in the fatal shooting of her husband over the weekend. Angela Brewer, 43, of Brighton, Tenn. was arrested yesterday and booked into the Tipton County … Continue reading TBI charges Tipton County woman in husband’s shooting death

TBI makes arrest in connection to Humboldt murder

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged one subject in connection to a murder in Humboldt that occurred earlier this week while a search is still underway for the shooter who is currently on the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive list. Cameron Michael Bufford (top photo), 33, of Humboldt, … Continue reading TBI makes arrest in connection to Humboldt murder

TBI arrests Robertson County woman in Wal-Mart Tracfone phone card scheme

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a Robertson County woman after an investigation revealed that she was running a scheme involving Wal-Mart and Straightalk phone cards resulting in her stealing more than $200,000. Last month, the Robertson County grand jury indicted 21-year-old Alexandrea Petty, of Springfield, on one count of theft over $60,000. … Continue reading TBI arrests Robertson County woman in Wal-Mart Tracfone phone card scheme

TBI arrests former Lewis County trustee for theft and misconduct

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested the former Lewis County Trustee after he was indicted by the Lewis County grand jury for stealing county funds. Clark Carroll, 50, of Hohenwald, Tenn. was indicted on one count of theft over $10,000 and one count of official misconduct. While serving as the elected Lewis … Continue reading TBI arrests former Lewis County trustee for theft and misconduct

Multiple arrests made in Sevier County drug conspiracy case

 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation along with the 4th Judicial District Attorney General, the Sevierville Police Department, Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department, Dandridge Police Department and 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force today made multiple arrests related to a drug conspiracy investigation involving the possession and distribution of illegally … Continue reading Multiple arrests made in Sevier County drug conspiracy case