NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged an inmate in the custody of the Giles County Sheriff’s Department in connection to an ongoing murder-for-hire plot. On Tuesday, at the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper, TBI Agents began investigating David Ray Taylor (DOB 5-18-67). During the … Continue reading Inmate Charged, Accused in TBI Murder-for-Hire Investigation
TBI Agents Investigating Henderson County Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATED: 1:00 PM CST, January 11, 2017 At the request of 26th District Attorney General Jerry Woodall, TBI Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred late Tuesday night in Henderson County. Preliminary information indicates two deputies from the Henderson County Sheriff's Office responded to a home located at 50 Tumbleweed Drive in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Henderson County Officer-Involved Shooting
New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign
NASHVILLE – Beginning today, drivers on major roads across the state of Tennessee will see a set of new billboards as part of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s efforts to address the issue of human trafficking. The billboards, part of the agency’s ongoing ‘IT Has To Stop’ campaign, are designed to encourage people to visit … Continue reading New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign
TBI Agents Investigating Franklin County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting this afternoon in Franklin County. Preliminary information indicates the incident began shortly before 2 o'clock this afternoon, when authorities received, via 911, a troubling call from an individual, identified as Randy Wayne Cole … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Franklin County Officer-Involved Shooting
Murfreesboro Man Arrested, Charged in Connection to Bedford County Homicide
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested and charged a Murfreesboro man in connection to a homicide earlier this month in the Shelbyville area. At the request of 17th District Attorney General Rob Carter, TBI Agents joined authorities in Bedford County … Continue reading Murfreesboro Man Arrested, Charged in Connection to Bedford County Homicide
Now Hiring: TBI Grants Program Manager
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. GRANTS PROGRAM MANAGER FISCAL SERVICES, TBI HEADQUARTERS JOB DUTIES Responsible for collaborating with appropriate personnel to write, compile, and apply for state and federal grant opportunities. Completes all required semi-annual, quarterly, and close-out reports required for each grant according to … Continue reading Now Hiring: TBI Grants Program Manager
Murder Suspect Charged with Retaliation, Accused of Threatening TBI Agent
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have charged a murder suspect accused of threatening the TBI Agent who investigated the case that resulted in his charges. On December 6th, at the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Agent began investigating Wallace Brasel (DOB 7-26-58), an inmate of the … Continue reading Murder Suspect Charged with Retaliation, Accused of Threatening TBI Agent
2 Juveniles Charged in Connection with Sevier County Wildfires
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, National Park Service, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in charges being placed against two people in connection with the deadly wildfires in Sevier County. Last week, at the request of 4th … Continue reading 2 Juveniles Charged in Connection with Sevier County Wildfires
Former Bank Manager Nabbed in TBI Theft & Forgery Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a former bank manager accused of misusing her position for financial benefit. At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI Agents began investigating Ashley Rubbert Comer (DOB 7-23-86) on May 20, 2015. During the course of the investigation, … Continue reading Former Bank Manager Nabbed in TBI Theft & Forgery Case
TBI Establishes Hotline to Coordinate Missing Persons Reports in Wildfire Response
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has established a hotline to coordinate reports of missing persons in the areas affected by the recent wildfires in East Tennessee. Those wishing to report missing individuals believed to be in the affected areas of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Wears Valley may contact 1-800-TBI-FIND. Callers should be prepared … Continue reading TBI Establishes Hotline to Coordinate Missing Persons Reports in Wildfire Response
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