McMinnville man charged in Dekalb County double murder

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation presented a double homicide case to the Dekalb County grand jury earlier this week which resulted in an indictment against a McMinnville, Tenn. man. David Dixon, 44, of Hardaway Street, McMinnville was charged with two counts of first degree murder for the August 2012 shooting deaths of … Continue reading McMinnville man charged in Dekalb County double murder

TBI arrests Waynesboro woman for statutory rape

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a Waynesboro, Tenn. woman on one count of statutory rape after she was indicted by the Wayne County grand jury yesterday. 23-year-old Aanaka Petty was charged and booked into the Wayne County Jail today on $2,500 bond. In May of 2012, the District Attorney General requested TBI to … Continue reading TBI arrests Waynesboro woman for statutory rape

Endangered Child Alert canceled after 3-year-old is returned to his father

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation canceled the Endangered Child Alert issued last night in West Tennessee for 3-year-old Daniel Chandler. After seeing reports that the alert had been issued, the child's non-custodial mother, Jolene Chandler, returned the child to his father and left the scene. Daniel's father reported to the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office this … Continue reading Endangered Child Alert canceled after 3-year-old is returned to his father

TBI recovers two-month-old AMBER Alert victim missing out of Gallatin

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation recovered the 2-month-old victim of an overnight abduction and AMBER Alert after the suspect, knowing he was wanted, turned the infant over to a TBI agent and other U.S. Marshals Task Force officers who returned the infant to the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office this morning. An AMBER … Continue reading TBI recovers two-month-old AMBER Alert victim missing out of Gallatin

TBI charges Meigs County man with criminal attempt to commit first degree murder of his mother

Chattanooga, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today charged a Meigs County man with criminal attempt to commit first degree murder and aggravated child endangerment after a domestic incident erupted in a Georgetown, Tenn. home yesterday leaving the victim in critical condition. Jeron Smith, 22, of 213 Bradley Land, Georgetown, Tenn. was charged this … Continue reading TBI charges Meigs County man with criminal attempt to commit first degree murder of his mother

TBI arrests administrator of non-profit Tipton County organization for theft

Memphis, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested the administrator of a non-profit organization in Tipton County, Tenn.  known as Tipton Cares after he was indicted by the Tipton County grand jury on theft charges. Allen Parnelle Brown, 57, of Drummonds, Tenn. was indicted on two counts of theft over $1,000 and one … Continue reading TBI arrests administrator of non-profit Tipton County organization for theft

TBI case into Covington police officer misconduct leads to additional subject arrested for weapons and voting violations

Memphis, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested an additional subject in the case against a suspended Covington police officer who was arrested this past summer. The Tipton County grand jury indicted the police officer’s father after the investigation revealed he was a convicted felon in possession of handguns and had been voting … Continue reading TBI case into Covington police officer misconduct leads to additional subject arrested for weapons and voting violations

TBI arrests suspended Milan police officer on sex charges

Jackson, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a suspended Milan, Tenn. police officer after the Gibson County grand jury returned a total of 24 indictments against him after a TBI investigation involving allegations of sexual misconduct. Adam Scott Martin, 39, of Atwood, Tenn. was indicted today on 18 counts of rape, one … Continue reading TBI arrests suspended Milan police officer on sex charges

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrests former Sullivan County jail nurse for official misconduct

Johnson City, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a former Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office jail nurse after the 2nd Judicial District Attorney General requested TBI to investigate allegations against her in November of 2011. Chesna Hulsey, 33, of Kingsport, Tenn. was arrested and charged with one count of official misconduct and one … Continue reading Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrests former Sullivan County jail nurse for official misconduct

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrests Cocke County 911 Director

Knoxville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested the Cocke County 911 Director after the TBI presented a misconduct case against her yesterday to the Cocke County grand jury who returned an indictment. Kathy Cody, 48, of Newport, Tenn. was arrested this afternoon in Newport and charged with one count of official misconduct. … Continue reading Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrests Cocke County 911 Director