JOHNSON CITY – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Jonesborough couple accused of mistreating their child. At the request of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark, TBI Agents began investigating Billy Ray and Whitney Danielle Gunter on Friday, shortly after doctors at Niswonger Children’s Hospital discovered a burn … Continue reading Couple Charged, Accused of Child Neglect in Son’s Burn Injury
New TBI Studies Detail Hate Crime, Reported Crime on School Campuses
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two reports, detailing the volume and nature of crime identified as hate crime and crime occurring in the state’s schools. The annual studies compile crime data submitted to TBI by the state’s law enforcement agencies through the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the findings … Continue reading New TBI Studies Detail Hate Crime, Reported Crime on School Campuses
Man Arrested, Accused of Shooting Sheriff’s Deputy Following Pursuit
CHATTANOOGA – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Dunlap man accused of shooting a Sequatchie County deputy following a Wednesday night pursuit. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents began investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of Sequatchie County Sheriff's Department … Continue reading Man Arrested, Accused of Shooting Sheriff’s Deputy Following Pursuit
Attorney Indicted, Charged in TBI Theft Case
KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation obtained indictments today for an attorney accused of taking money from a trust account intended for his clients for his personal use. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Agents began investigating Conrad Mark Troutman on January 25th. During the course … Continue reading Attorney Indicted, Charged in TBI Theft Case
Police Detective Facing Charges in TBI Perjury Case
CHATTANOOGA – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Gatlinburg Police Department detective accused of making false statements during a juvenile court proceeding. At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI Special Agents began investigating Floyd Rodney Burns on February 17th. During the course of the … Continue reading Police Detective Facing Charges in TBI Perjury Case
TBI Case: Attorney Charged, Accused of Forging Client Signatures, Stealing Settlement Funds
MEMPHIS – Ongoing casework by Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in charges for a Memphis attorney, accused of forging signatures and stealing settlement money intended for at least two clients. At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents began investigating George Skouteris on May 4, … Continue reading TBI Case: Attorney Charged, Accused of Forging Client Signatures, Stealing Settlement Funds
Joint Investigation Yields Homicide Charge in Dickson Woman’s Death
NASHVILLE – In a joint investigation, Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators from the Dickson Police Department have charged a White Bluff man in connection to the death of his former neighbor. At the request of the Dickson Police Department and 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Agents joined the … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Homicide Charge in Dickson Woman’s Death
Medical Clinic Owner Busted in Joint Prescription Drug Fraud Case
KNOXVILLE –A joint investigation by several law enforcement agencies has resulted in indictments for a Union County woman accused of misusing her position as owner and operator of a medical clinic to commit a variety of crimes, including identity theft. TBI Agents in its Drug Investigation Division began investigating Kristi Lynn Walker, who owned and … Continue reading Medical Clinic Owner Busted in Joint Prescription Drug Fraud Case
Former Bookkeeper Nabbed in TBI Multi-Million Dollar Theft Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Lincoln County woman accused of misusing her position as a bookkeeper for her own financial gain. At the request of 17th District Attorney General Robert Carter, TBI Special Agents began investigating Valorie Diane Bradley on January 25th. During the course … Continue reading Former Bookkeeper Nabbed in TBI Multi-Million Dollar Theft Case
5-12-16 AMBER Alert Update: Carlie Trent
A Middle and East Tennessee AMBER Alert, issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on behalf of the Rogersville Police Department, remains in effect for 9-year-old Carlie Marie Trent. On Wednesday afternoon, May 4th, her uncle by marriage, Gary Simpson, removed Carlie from school under false pretenses. He currently has no custodial rights to Carlie. … Continue reading 5-12-16 AMBER Alert Update: Carlie Trent
