UPDATE: 12/24/17 9:30 AM Central: Efforts to identify the suspect in this case remain active and ongoing. The individual identified in an earlier release has been located and, at this time, does not appear to be involved in this incident. At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, TBI Agents continue to investigate an … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Grundy County Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Tullahoma Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE (8:40 Central, December 17th): The individual injured in this incident has been identified as William Eugene Moon, DOB 2-21-73. At the request of 14th District Attorney General Craig Northcott, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting this afternoon in Tullahoma. Preliminary information indicates an officer from the Tullahoma Police Department … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Tullahoma Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Bradley County Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE: 12/19/17, 8:00 Central: The subject who died in this incident has been identified as Johnathan Melton, DOB 12-6-90, of Charleston. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting early this morning in Charleston. Preliminary information indicates the incident began when officers … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Bradley County Officer-Involved Shooting
Sumner Man Arrested, Accused of Pointing Firearm at Wilson Deputies
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Castalian Springs man accused of pointing a firearm at sheriff’s deputies following a pursuit in October. At the request of 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI Agents began investigating the October 24th incident in Bethpage. During the course of … Continue reading Sumner Man Arrested, Accused of Pointing Firearm at Wilson Deputies
TBI Agents Investigating McMinnville Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 31st District Attorney General Lisa Zavogiannis, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting shortly after midnight this morning at a home in McMinnville. Preliminary information indicates the incident began when law enforcement officers from the McMinnville Police Department arrived to a home in the 1300 block … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating McMinnville Officer-Involved Shooting
New TBI Report Details Firearm-Related Crime in Tennessee
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released a report today detailing the nature and volume of reported firearms-related crime across the state over a four-year period. The report, “Firearm Violence in Tennessee: 2013-2016,” utilizes data submitted by the state’s law enforcement agencies through the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: … Continue reading New TBI Report Details Firearm-Related Crime in Tennessee
Now Hiring! TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 A total of 11 vacancies are available in the following counties/territories: CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION Carroll/Henry Counties Greene/Hamblen Counties Humphreys/Houston/Stewart Counties Marshall/Giles/Maury Counties Shelby County Tipton/Lauderdale Counties Weakley/Obion/Dyer/Lake Counties TECHNICAL SERVICES UNIT Davidson County Click … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator
TBI Accepting Entries for 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 2018 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 Accepting Entries for Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
Pikeville Man Arrested, Charged in Connection to Double Homicide
CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department, and the Pikeville Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Pikeville man in connection to the homicide of a mother and her daughter last week. At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael … Continue reading Pikeville Man Arrested, Charged in Connection to Double Homicide
Multi-Agency Drug Operation Yields Charges for 19 People Near Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA – A nearly two-year investigation into illicit drugs in Meigs County, conducted by several partner law enforcement agencies, has resulted in charges for 19 individuals accused of contributing to the proliferation of illicit drugs in the area. “Yet again, with this latest effort, we’re showing TBI’s continued commitment to target the drug issues impacting … Continue reading Multi-Agency Drug Operation Yields Charges for 19 People Near Chattanooga
