JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Sullivan County man in connection to a Bluff City homicide. On August 10th, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Agents began investigating the death of Herman Rumley (DOB 12/3/46), … Continue reading Sullivan County Man Arrested, Charged in Ongoing Homicide Investigation
Campbell County Homicide Victim Identified After More Than Three Decades as a Result of TBI Investigation
KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help in providing information about a homicide that took place more than 30 years ago. On January 1, 1985, TBI Special Agents were requested to work with the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office in investigating the homicide of a female whose body was found … Continue reading Campbell County Homicide Victim Identified After More Than Three Decades as a Result of TBI Investigation
Now Hiring! TBI Job Openings Announced in Knoxville Crime Lab
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 KNOXVILLE CRIME LABORATORY A total of 2 vacancies are available in the following units: Unit Number of Vacancies Forensic Biology 1 Forensic Chemistry 1 JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Job Openings Announced in Knoxville Crime Lab
Third Person Arrested in 2010 Hardin County Homicide
JACKSON –Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Savannah Police Department and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested a third person in connection to a 2010 homicide. At the request of former 24th District Attorney General Hansel McAdams, TBI Special Agents joined the homicide investigation into the death of Otylier Callens … Continue reading Third Person Arrested in 2010 Hardin County Homicide
Hawkins County Man Indicted, Accused of Operating an Investment Scheme
JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Rogersville Police Department has resulted in the indictment of a Hawkins County man on charges related to an investment scheme. In January 2017, at the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Special Agents joined detectives … Continue reading Hawkins County Man Indicted, Accused of Operating an Investment Scheme
Georgia Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Kingsport
JOHNSON CITY - An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Kingsport has resulted in the arrest of a Georgia man. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating an officer-involved shooting incident that occurred Monday morning in Kingsport. The investigation … Continue reading Georgia Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Kingsport
Alabama Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Brian Lee Cleckler. Cleckler (DOB 1/26/79) is wanted by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for two counts of Aggravated Assault, two counts of Evading Arrest, and Unlawful Possession of a … Continue reading Alabama Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List
Hardin County Man Arrested, Charged with Possessing an Explosive Device
JACKSON – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, and the Savannah Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Hardin County man. On Friday, TBI Special Agents began investigating a … Continue reading Hardin County Man Arrested, Charged with Possessing an Explosive Device
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
