TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime On Campus’ Study

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has released to the public its annual crime study detailing the volume and nature of crime on the state’s college and university campuses. ‘Crime on Campus 2017’ compiles data submitted to TBI by the state’s colleges, universities, and law enforcement agencies through the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime On Campus’ Study

TBI Theft Case Yields Arrest of Springfield Man

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Springfield man in connection to the theft of more than a quarter of a million dollars from his former employer. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Agents began investigating David Kent Vaughn (DOB 4-27-68) … Continue reading TBI Theft Case Yields Arrest of Springfield Man

TBI Names Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest State Winner

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced 11-year-old Anna McDowell as the winner of the state’s 2018 Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. Her entry has been submitted to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) poster contest representing the State of Tennessee in the national competition. Anna is a student at Lakeside Park … Continue reading TBI Names Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest State Winner

Spencer Man Indicted, Charged in January Homicide in Cumberland County

COOKEVILLE –A joint investigation by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in indictments for a Spencer man in connection to a January homicide in Sparta. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents began investigating the January 20th murder of Albin Buechel in his … Continue reading Spencer Man Indicted, Charged in January Homicide in Cumberland County

TBI Case Yields Aggravated Assault Charge in McMinn Jail Fight

CHATTANOOGA – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an assault charge for an inmate of the McMinn County Jail, in connection to a weekend altercation between two inmates in a holding cell. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI Agents began investigating the incident that occurred Saturday … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Aggravated Assault Charge in McMinn Jail Fight

Celina Man Arrested, Accused in TBI Statutory Rape Case

COOKEVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Celina man, accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with a minor. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents began investigating Scott Brown (DOB 11-5-90) on July 13th. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed … Continue reading Celina Man Arrested, Accused in TBI Statutory Rape Case

TBI Agents Investigating Murfreesboro Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 16th District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting late Sunday morning in Murfreesboro. Preliminary information indicates several law enforcement agencies in Rutherford and Bedford counties were involved in efforts to arrest Jesse Caldwell (DOB 6-10-94) on warrants charging him in connection … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Murfreesboro Officer-Involved Shooting

Macon County Man Arrested, Accused of Firing at Officers, Assaulting Family Member

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Macon County man accused of firing upon law enforcement officers responding to a domestic incident in Red Boiling Springs on Wednesday evening. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tom Thompson, TBI Agents began investigating the incident that occurred … Continue reading Macon County Man Arrested, Accused of Firing at Officers, Assaulting Family Member

Two Arrested, 150+ Pounds of Marijuana Seized in Crossville Operation

CHATTANOOGA – A joint operation by several law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of two individuals accused of trafficking a large amount of marijuana into Tennessee. On Thursday, authorities received information about a scheduled delivery to the Crossville Municipal Airport. Upon arrival, law enforcement officers discovered a small plane on the tarmac and … Continue reading Two Arrested, 150+ Pounds of Marijuana Seized in Crossville Operation

TBI Agents Investigating Lawrence County Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting tonight in Lawrence County. The incident occurred at the intersection of South Ball Park Road and Mount Nebo Road in St. Joseph, where preliminary information indicates an officer from the Loretto Police Department was … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Lawrence County Officer-Involved Shooting