Claiborne County Sheriff, Two Employees Indicted Following Joint Investigation

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Tennessee Department of Revenue, the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, and the Internal Revenue Service has resulted in the indictment and arrest of Claiborne County Sheriff David Ray and two of his employees. In August … Continue reading Claiborne County Sheriff, Two Employees Indicted Following Joint Investigation

Newport Man Arrested on Stalking and Weapons Charges

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Newport man on stalking and weapons charges. On Wednesday, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents joined the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office … Continue reading Newport Man Arrested on Stalking and Weapons Charges

Mountain City Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

JOHNSON CITY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Robert Lynn Fletcher. Fletcher (DOB 8/8/61) is wanted by the Mountain City Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face two counts of Aggravated Rape as well as numerous drug-related charges. Fletcher should … Continue reading Mountain City Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 LATENT PRINTS UNIT, TBI HEADQUARTERS JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and preparing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests.  Uses and maintains … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1

Robertson County Man Indicted, Accused of Inappropriate Relationship with Minor

NASHVILLE – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a former Robertson County youth pastor accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with a minor. In September 2017, at the request of 19th District Attorney General John Carney, TBI Special Agents began investigating allegations of sexual misconduct involving James Clinton Jones … Continue reading Robertson County Man Indicted, Accused of Inappropriate Relationship with Minor

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Campbell County

At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon in LaFollette. Preliminary information indicates that just after 2:30 PM EST, the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a possible shooting at 116 Chapman Crest Drive. Campbell … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Campbell County

Johnson County Man Indicted, Arrested on Drug Charges

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Johnson County man in connection with a marijuana grow operation. In June, TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division, working alongside the Governor’s Task Force on Marijuana Eradication and the Johnson County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Johnson County Man Indicted, Arrested on Drug Charges

Two East Tennessee Men Indicted, Accused of Pretending to be Licensed Contractors

KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two East Tennessee men accused of pretending to be licensed contractors. In August 2017, at the request of 7th District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI Special Agents began investigating a complaint of contractor fraud involving EPM … Continue reading Two East Tennessee Men Indicted, Accused of Pretending to be Licensed Contractors

Monroe County Fugitive Captured After 10 Years on the Run

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Sweetwater Police Department, and the coordinated intelligence efforts of multiple other agencies has resulted in the arrest of a fugitive who has eluded capture for the last decade. In September 2007, at the request of former 10th District Attorney General Steve Bebb, … Continue reading Monroe County Fugitive Captured After 10 Years on the Run

Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in White County Homicide

SPARTA – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the White County Sheriff’s Department, and the office of the 13th District Attorney General has resulted in the arrest of a woman in connection to the death of her husband. Sunday morning, at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents joined … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in White County Homicide