Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 Forensic Biology Unit TBI Nashville Laboratory Davidson County 2 Vacancies Job Duties: Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results of … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1

Knox County Inmate Charged with Murder of Cellmate

KNOX COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a Knox County inmate being charged in connection to the death of his cellmate. On December 22nd, at the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents began investigating the circumstances leading to the death … Continue reading Knox County Inmate Charged with Murder of Cellmate

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County

At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday evening in Knox County. Preliminary information indicates that just before 5:00 p.m., deputies with the Knox County Sheriff's Office and troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to the parking … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Maury County

At the request of the 22nd Judicial District Attorney General Brent Cooper, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Maury County. Preliminary information indicates that a deputy with the Maury County Sheriff’s Office responded to an address in the 900 block of Southport Road in Mount … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Maury County

Sumner County Man Indicted, Charged in Westmoreland Arson Investigation

SUMNER COUNTY– An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Sumner County man in connection to a fire that occurred in September. On September 12th, TBI special agent fire investigators joined the Westmoreland Fire Department in investigating a fire that occurred at a residence … Continue reading Sumner County Man Indicted, Charged in Westmoreland Arson Investigation

Former Deputy Indicted, Charged in Use-Of-Force Investigation

UNION COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Union County deputy. In April, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents began investigating the circumstances leading to a use-of-force incident involving now-former Union County Deputy Ashton Cole … Continue reading Former Deputy Indicted, Charged in Use-Of-Force Investigation

Joint Investigation Yields Indictment in Meigs County Homicide

MEIGS COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office, and the 9th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a Decatur man in connection to a homicide that occurred in July. On July 6th, at the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Indictment in Meigs County Homicide

East Tennessee Sheriff and Former Detective Indicted, Accused of Tampering with Government Records

FENTRESS COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of the Fentress County Sheriff and a former detective.  In April, at the request of the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference, TBI agents began investigating allegations of misconduct involving Sheriff Michael A. Reagon (DOB: 06/14/67) and former … Continue reading East Tennessee Sheriff and Former Detective Indicted, Accused of Tampering with Government Records

Search for Missing Man Leads to Theft Charge for Wife

CLAIBORNE COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a New Tazewell woman on theft charges related to a 2017 missing person case. In May 2017, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents … Continue reading Search for Missing Man Leads to Theft Charge for Wife

Halls Couple Indicted, Charged with Theft

LAUDERDALE COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a couple accused of stealing thousands from a Halls business.  In April, at the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI agents began investigating allegations of employee theft at Southern Lease Management … Continue reading Halls Couple Indicted, Charged with Theft