Author: Josh DeVine

MURFREESBORO – Two Murfreesboro residents face various drug-related and firearms charges as the result of an ongoing drug investigation by special agents with the TBI’s Drug Investigation Division and detectives from the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit. On Wednesday, authorities executed a search warrant in the 1200 block of Wenlon Drive in Murfreesboro. As … Continue reading Two Arrested in Ongoing Rutherford County Drug Case

RELIANCE – A Polk County man has been arrested and charged in connection to the murder of his neighbor earlier this week. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI agents began working alongside the Polk County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the death of a man shortly after deputies found his remains … Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested, Charged With Murder

Overhauled Site Provides More Information, New Resources, Better Navigation NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched an overhauled Tennessee Sex Offender Registry on Monday, rebuilt to modernize the look, feel, and operation of the public safety resource. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7CGoDROkFU “In thinking about updates to the registry, we’ve worked to listen to feedback from the public … Continue reading TBI Launches New Tennessee Sex Offender Registry

STEWART COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged an Indian Mound man in connection to a Tuesday homicide at his home. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI agents began investigating the death of 61-year-old Susan Dillow in a home in the 100 block … Continue reading Man Arrested, Charged in Stewart County Stabbing Death

At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with officers with the Cleveland Police Department on Thursday morning. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred shortly after 9:00, when officers responded to a report of a disturbance … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Cleveland Officer-Involved Shooting

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Statistical Analysis Center released two new publications, one detailing the volume and nature of hate crime in Tennessee, and the other detailing violence directed toward the state’s law enforcement officers. Among the findings of ‘Tennessee Hate Crime 2020’: The number of offenses categories with a known bias … Continue reading TBI Releases Two New Crime Publications

COOKEVILLE – Seven men face felony charges following an undercover operation aimed at addressing human trafficking in Middle Tennessee. The two-day joint operation by the TBI Human Trafficking Unit and Human Trafficking Task Force, the Cookeville Police Department, Homeland Security Investigations, and the office of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway sought to identify individuals … Continue reading Seven Men Arrested, Charged in Cookeville Human Trafficking Operation

Update: 8:00 a.m., Sunday, September 19: The individual who died in this incident has been identified as Adrian Lamont Cameron (DOB 2/22/1974). At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, and per the memorandum of understanding between his office, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, TBI special agents … Continue reading TBI Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI Special Agent - Criminal InvestigatorStarting Salary Range: $3,777 - $4,344Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree. There are no substitutions or exceptions to the minimum qualifications. CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION: 21 Positions (Available County … Continue reading Now Hiring: TBI Special Agent – Criminal Investigator

ASHLAND CITY – A Cheatham County mother and her biological son face felony charges after a TBI investigation into allegations of child abuse following a 2020 AMBER Alert. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI special agents began investigating Coletta Jean Gorman (DOB 11-2-68) and her biological son, Alvin Robert Jensen … Continue reading Cheatham Co. Mother, Son Indicted in TBI Child Abuse Case