JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death this afternoon of a TBI Special Agent during the course of an ongoing drug investigation. Preliminary information indicates Special Agent De’Greaun Frazier was one of several agents working alongside the Metro Narcotics Unit during a controlled … Continue reading Suspect Apprehended, Charges Pending in Shooting Death of TBI Agent
3 Men Facing Charges in Joint TBI, Madison County Homicide Case
JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, have obtained indictments for three men in connection to the death of a Jackson man last year. At the request of 26th District Attorney General Jerry Woodall, TBI Agents joined the investigation into the death of … Continue reading 3 Men Facing Charges in Joint TBI, Madison County Homicide Case
Escaped Inmate Captured, Back in Custody After Placement on TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’
NASHVILLE – An inmate of the Tennessee Department of Correction, who walked from a work detail, has been captured, several hours after being placed on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list. Quinton Stewart (DOB 5-1-82) was wanted by the Tennessee Department of Correction and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for an … Continue reading Escaped Inmate Captured, Back in Custody After Placement on TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’
Chattanooga-Area Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the agency’s “Top 10 Most Wanted” list, James Bryan Miller of Hixson. Miller is wanted by the TBI and Chattanooga Police Department to face charges including Aggravated Assault against Police and Reckless Endangerment in connection to an extended vehicle chase on August 1st. … Continue reading Chattanooga-Area Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted
TBI Arrests, Charges Tipton County Man in Ongoing Double Homicide Case
MEMPHIS – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside the Tipton County Sheriff’s Department and the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department, have arrested and charged a man in connection to the ongoing investigation into a double homicide in Drummonds over the weekend. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special … Continue reading TBI Arrests, Charges Tipton County Man in Ongoing Double Homicide Case
Missing 12-Year-Old Rescued, Nashville Man Charged in TBI Human Trafficking Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Human Trafficking Unit, working alongside local and federal partners, have arrested and charged a Nashville man accused of trafficking a 12-year-old from Texas for the purposes of commercial sex. On Friday evening, the TBI received information from the U.S. Marshals Service about the possible whereabouts … Continue reading Missing 12-Year-Old Rescued, Nashville Man Charged in TBI Human Trafficking Case
TBI Casework Yields Murder Charge in Hardin County Investigation
JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Selmer man accused in connection to the homicide of a Shiloh man earlier this year. At the request of 24th District Attorney General Matthew Stowe, TBI Agents began investigating the death of Sidney Layne Burks on May 5th, a … Continue reading TBI Casework Yields Murder Charge in Hardin County Investigation
Threatening Letters Lead to Additional Charges for Maury County Inmate
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Mt. Pleasant man accused of sending threatening letters to several government officials, including judges, district attorneys, and a state Supreme Court justice. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper, TBI Agents began investigating James Earl Dillehay on … Continue reading Threatening Letters Lead to Additional Charges for Maury County Inmate
New Indictments Announced for Two Suspects in TBI Human Trafficking Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained additional indictments for two individuals already facing charges in connection to an ongoing TBI juvenile human sex trafficking investigation. After receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, TBI Agents opened this case on July 8, 2015. During the course of the … Continue reading New Indictments Announced for Two Suspects in TBI Human Trafficking Case
New PIO Joins TBI Public Information Office
Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced a new addition to its Public Information Office in an effort to provide enhanced services and community relations to East Tennessee. Leslie Earhart formerly served as PIO for the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office for several years after a career as a reporter and photojournalist for the NBC affiliate … Continue reading New PIO Joins TBI Public Information Office
