CANNON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an allegation of sexual assault has resulted in the arrest of a Cannon County woman, charged with filing a false report. At the request of 16th Judicial District Attorney General Jennings Jones, on May 22nd, agents began investigating an allegation … Continue reading Woodbury Woman Charged with Filing a False Report
Illinois Man Charged in Fatal Shooting at East Tennessee Rest Stop
MARION COUNTY – An investigation by Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents, Marion County deputies, and THP troopers has resulted in the arrest of an Illinois man, charged with shooting his father inside a rest area off the interstate. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, around 6 p.m. CST … Continue reading Illinois Man Charged in Fatal Shooting at East Tennessee Rest Stop
Former Dunlap Police Officer Charged with Aggravated Assault, Official Misconduct
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Dunlap police officer, who faces charges of aggravated assault and official misconduct. In March, at the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI agents began investigating allegations that on … Continue reading Former Dunlap Police Officer Charged with Aggravated Assault, Official Misconduct
TBI Agents Investigating Coffee County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 14th District Attorney Craig Northcott, TBI special agents are independently investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting by deputies with the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office in the early morning hours Tuesday. Shortly before 1 a.m., deputies responded to a 911 call from an individual threatening suicide. Deputies encountered the man … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Coffee County Officer-Involved Shooting
Athens Man Charged with Aggravated Arson
McMINN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents and fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with the Etowah Police and Fire departments, has resulted in the indictment of an Athens man, charged with aggravated arson. Around 3 p.m. on December 29, 2021, police and fire investigators responded to a report of a … Continue reading Athens Man Charged with Aggravated Arson
McMinn County Man Charged with Father’s Murder Following Multi-Agency Investigation
MONROE/ POLK COUNTY – A multi-agency investigation involving special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and sheriffs’ detectives from Monroe, Polk, and McMinn counties has resulted in the arrest of an Etowah man, charged with killing his father. Officers with the Etowah Police Department, the 10th Judicial Drug Task Force, and 10th Judicial District … Continue reading McMinn County Man Charged with Father’s Murder Following Multi-Agency Investigation
Open Job Position Announced at TBI Headquarters
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following position: Tennessee Instant Check System Unit CRIMINAL HISTORY EXAMINER 3 TBI Headquarters Davidson County Job Duties: This position is responsible for processing Tennessee Instant Check System (TICS) appeals by receiving a purchaser's appeal and proceeding with efforts to obtain the final … Continue reading Open Job Position Announced at TBI Headquarters
TBI Joins Other State Agencies in Observing Victims’ Rights Week
Events to take place in Nashville, Chattanooga and Memphis next week NASHVILLE – The Board of Parole (BOP), Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and Tennessee Rehabilitative Initiative in Correction (TRICOR) are hosting local events next week to honor crime victims during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 24-30. At … Continue reading TBI Joins Other State Agencies in Observing Victims’ Rights Week
Ongoing Drug Investigation Results in Two Dozen Arrests in Grundy County
GRUNDY COUNTY – An ongoing drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of other law enforcement partner agencies, has resulted in the arrest of 24 people in Grundy County on various drug-related charges. Beginning in early 2021, TBI agents conducted a series of … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation Results in Two Dozen Arrests in Grundy County
CJIS Supervisor Position Announced at TBI Headquarters
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following position: CJIS Supervisor Fee Programs Unit, Davidson County Job Duties: Supervises employees in the Fee Programs Unit. Responsible for monitoring the Tennessee Applicant Processing Services (TAPS) and the Tennessee Open Records Information Services (TORIS) databases and computerized systems daily to ensure … Continue reading CJIS Supervisor Position Announced at TBI Headquarters
