COOKEVILLE - Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for an Overton County woman in connection to a 2017 homicide case. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents began investigating the death of Timothy Melton on December 22, 2017, shortly after authorities found the body … Continue reading Overton County Woman Indicted, Charged in 2017 Murder
TBI Announces 2019 Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is calling on all 5th graders, from across the state, to participate in 2019 National Missing Children’s Day poster contest! The annual contest, sponsored by the United States Department of Justice, strives to demonstrate America’s united effort to bring missing children home safely, while highlighting the importance of … Continue reading TBI Announces 2019 Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
Jackson County Man Indicted in TBI Child Pornography Investigation
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, have obtained indictments for a Jackson County man accused of possessing child pornography. After receiving information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, TBI Agents began investigating Patrick Timothy Sheehan (DOB 9-3-56) in July … Continue reading Jackson County Man Indicted in TBI Child Pornography Investigation
TBI Theft & Misconduct Case Yields Arrest of Former Sheriff’s Lieutenant
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a former lieutenant of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office who stands accused of theft and misconduct. At the request of 16th District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI Agents began investigating Jason Norris Mathis (DOB 2-19-76) on July 12th. During the course … Continue reading TBI Theft & Misconduct Case Yields Arrest of Former Sheriff’s Lieutenant
TBI Arrests, Charges Man Accused of Inappropriate Relationship with Minor
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged an Elmwood man who stands accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor. After receiving information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, TBI Agents, assisted by the Smith County Sheriff’s Office and the Cookeville Police Department, began … Continue reading TBI Arrests, Charges Man Accused of Inappropriate Relationship with Minor
TBI Agents Investigating Bedford County Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE: Sunday, November 4th, 8:10 PM Central: After being released from the hospital today, Timothy Ledford was booked into the Bedford County Jail on a charge of Aggravated Assault in connection to the initial shooting in this incident. Bond was set at $1 million. The TBI investigation remains active and ongoing. At the request of … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Bedford County Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Fatal Clay County Shooting
UPDATE at 6:15 p.m.: Jacob Stanley Snyder (DOB 01/31/89) has been charged with one count of First Degree Murder and two counts of Attempted First Degree Murder. He has been booked into the Clay County Jail on a $2-million bond. A booking photo is not currently available at the time of this update, but photos … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Fatal Clay County Shooting
Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in Obion County Homicide
MEMPHIS – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Obion County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a Union City man in connection to a homicide over the weekend. At the request of 27th District Attorney General Tommy Thomas, TBI Agents joined the investigation into the death of Pedro … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in Obion County Homicide
TBI Seeks Public’s Assistance in West Tennessee Homicide Case
MEMPHIS – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Obion County Sheriff’s Department are seeking the public’s assistance in the ongoing investigation into the death of a Union City man. On Saturday, authorities found the body of 43-year-old Pedro Ernesto Arriaga in his home in the 5200 block of Ken-Tenn Highway in South Fulton. Though … Continue reading TBI Seeks Public’s Assistance in West Tennessee Homicide Case
Now Hiring! TBI Administrative Services Assistant
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ASSISTANT 3 TBI HEADQUARTERS DAVIDSON COUNTY JOB DUTIES Primary responsibility will be managing the background investigation process for potential employees of the Bureau, the Governor's Office, the Tennessee Lottery Corporation, and the State Office of Homeland Security. This … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Administrative Services Assistant
