WAYNE COUNTY – Two men have been charged following an investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Wayne County deputies, into a Waynesboro fire earlier this year. On August 17th, TBI special agent fire investigators joined the Wayne County Sheriff's Office in investigating a fire that occurred at 1260 … Continue reading Wayne County Fire Investigation Results in Indictments, Arrests
Manchester Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
COFFEE COUNTY – A Coffee County man has been arrested following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, into allegations of sexual exploitation of a minor. On September 25th, TBI Agents, along with the Office of the 14th Judicial District Attorney General, began an investigation of … Continue reading Manchester Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Nashville
(Update 4:45pm 10/10/23: During the continued investigation into this incident, additional information has developed. The italicized section below reflects this additional information). At the request of 20th Judicial District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday evening in Davidson County. Preliminary information … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Nashville
Two-Day Trafficking Operation in Chattanooga Area Leads to Arrests
Several women accepted services HAMILTON COUNTY – Five men face charges and seven women accepted services following a two-day operation to address human trafficking in the Chattanooga area. There was a total of 21 encounters with individuals during this operation. The operation on August 25th and 26th was a partnership between the TBI’s Human Trafficking … Continue reading Two-Day Trafficking Operation in Chattanooga Area Leads to Arrests
Roane County Man Charged with Arson Following Joint Investigation
ROANE COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with Rockwood police officers and firefighters, into three fires at the same residence, has resulted in the arrest of a local man. On July 27th, TBI fire investigators joined the Rockwood Police Department and Rockwood Fire Department in … Continue reading Roane County Man Charged with Arson Following Joint Investigation
Work of TBI DNA Cold Case Initiative Leads to Identity of Murder Victim from 40+ Years Ago
CHEATHAM COUNTY– A juvenile whose skeletal remains were found in the early 1980s in Cheatham County has been identified, and special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are asking for the public’s help to determine who killed her. On October 21, 1981, skeletal remains were discovered at what was then the county’s old landfill, … Continue reading Work of TBI DNA Cold Case Initiative Leads to Identity of Murder Victim from 40+ Years Ago
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Chattanooga
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday night involving officers with the Chattanooga Police Department. Preliminary information indicates that some time after 9:30 p.m. (ET), officers with the Chattanooga Police Department attempted to arrest Roger Heard, … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Chattanooga
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dickson County
UPDATE (8/15/23, 4:30 p.m. CT): The man who died in this incident has been identified as 48-year-old Michael Antoine Greer. At the request of 23rd Judicial District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred overnight Thursday involving officers with the 23rd Judicial Drug Task … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dickson County
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Wilson County
At the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday night involving deputies with the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information indicates that shortly before 6 p.m., deputies responded to a residence in the 3-thousand block of Linwood Road … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Wilson County
Former Corrections Officer Charged with Five Counts, Including Sexual Battery, Exploitation
CANNON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into allegations of sexual battery against a juvenile has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a now-former Rutherford County corrections officer. At the request of 16th Judicial District Attorney General Jennings Jones, on July 16th, agents began investigating allegations that … Continue reading Former Corrections Officer Charged with Five Counts, Including Sexual Battery, Exploitation
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