TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Fentress County

At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday evening in Fentress County. Preliminary information indicates that just before 7:00, the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a male subject, armed with a knife, a hatchet, and a … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Fentress County

Joint Investigation Yields Indictment in 2019 Scott County Homicide

SCOTT COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Scott County Sheriff's Office has resulted in the indictment of a Scott County man on murder and theft charges. In July 2019, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents joined the Scott County Sheriff's Office … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Indictment in 2019 Scott County Homicide

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Washington County

At the request of 1st District Attorney General Ken Baldwin, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday evening in Washington County. Preliminary information indicates that just after 11:30 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a male subject threatening to harm himself and … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Washington County

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hawkins County

At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday night in Hawkins County. Preliminary information indicates that at approximately 9:30 p.m., a deputy with the Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office observed what appeared to be an abandoned car in the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hawkins County

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Coffee County

Updated on 5/10/20 at 6:55 p.m. (CT): The deceased individual has been identified as William Pound (DOB 10/16/70). At the request of 14th District Attorney General Craig Northcott, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Saturday afternoon in Coffee County. Preliminary information indicates the incident began at approximately 3:00 … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Coffee County

Former Jamestown Officer Indicted in TBI Misconduct Case

FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a former Jamestown police officer on official misconduct and statutory rape charges. In April, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Agents began investigating allegations of misconduct involving Brandon Troy Adams … Continue reading Former Jamestown Officer Indicted in TBI Misconduct Case

Joint Investigation into Fatal Fire Results in Arrest of Greeneville Couple

GREENE COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Greene County Sheriff's Office has resulted in the arrest of a Greeneville couple on child neglect charges related to the death of one child and the serious injury of another. On Wednesday evening, TBI Special Agent Fire Investigators joined the Greene … Continue reading Joint Investigation into Fatal Fire Results in Arrest of Greeneville Couple

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Openings for Three Positions

The TBI seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: INTERIM - INTELLIGENCE ANALYST 1 Fusion Center 1 Vacancy TBI Headquarters Davidson County Job Duties: This is an entry-level position responsible for learning to provide analytical support to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies statewide and nationwide, in response to requests for … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Openings for Three Positions

TBI Investigating Series of Stabbings, Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County

Updated on 4/8/20 at 9:45 a.m. (ET): The fourth victim, who sustained injuries during the incident, has been released from the hospital Updated on 4/7/20 at 3:30 p.m. (ET): The three deceased victims were all employed at the Pilot Travel Center on Strawberry Plains Pike. They have been identified as: Joyce Whaley (DOB: 09/17/1962) Patricia … Continue reading TBI Investigating Series of Stabbings, Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County

Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in Eight Arrests

JOHNSON CITY – A two-day undercover operation by Special Agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit and detectives with the Johnson City Police Department has resulted in the arrest of several men accused of seeking illicit sex from minors Over a two-day period beginning March 12th, as part of an undercover investigation aimed at addressing human … Continue reading Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in Eight Arrests