TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Marion County

  NASHVILLE – A fugitive who was added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top 10 Most Wanted list earlier this week is now in custody after being captured in Marion County Friday morning. Dewayne Lee Halfacre was taken into custody after Agents developed information that he was in a building in the 2000 block … Continue reading TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Marion County

Lewis County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top 10 Most Wanted list, Dewayne Lee Halfacre of Hohenwald. Dewayne Halfacre is wanted by the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for aggravated robbery, aggravated assault, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, possession of … Continue reading Lewis County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County

Updated 1/20/18 at 4:10 p.m. CT: The individual who was shot has been identified as Kenneth Charles Rogers, DOB 10/19/1965. At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning in Hamilton County. Preliminary information indicates that a Hamilton County … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dickson County

At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances involving an officer-involved shooting in Dickson County Friday afternoon. The initial investigation indicates that two Hickman County deputies were looking for an individual who had outstanding warrants out of Hickman County, at an address on Porter Road in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dickson County

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dyer County

Updated 1/1/2018 at 4:30 p.m. CT: The investigation into the shooting incident remains active and ongoing. The three individuals who sustained injuries...two police officers and one civilian...remain in the hospital where they are being treated for their injuries. Each is reported to be in stable condition. No charges have been filed in connection with this … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dyer County

Coordinated Drug Operation Nets Multiple Arrests in Maury County

NASHVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division at Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and several other law enforcement agencies has resulted in the indictment and arrest of several individuals facing a variety of drug-related charges. TBI Drug Agents joined detectives and agents with the 22nd Judicial District Drug Task Force, … Continue reading Coordinated Drug Operation Nets Multiple Arrests in Maury County

Two Arrested, Charged with Fentanyl Distribution

  CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of two Tracy City residents, charged with the sale and delivery of oxycodone and fentanyl. Over several months in 2016, Agents with the Drug Investigation Division conducted undercover operations in Marion … Continue reading Two Arrested, Charged with Fentanyl Distribution

Five Face Charges Related to Macon County Jail Escape

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of three men who had escaped from the Macon County Jail last month, as well as two women who are charged in connection with the incident. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tom Thompson, on … Continue reading Five Face Charges Related to Macon County Jail Escape

Knox County Doctor Arrested on Prescription Fraud Charges

KNOXVILLE – A year-long investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and multiple other state and local agencies has resulted in the arrest of a Knox County doctor, who is charged with obtaining prescriptions by fraud. Working with investigators with the Tennessee Department of Health, the Morristown … Continue reading Knox County Doctor Arrested on Prescription Fraud Charges

Coordinated Drug Operation Results in Six Indictments, Arrests

  COOKEVILLE – A joint drug investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Overton County Sheriff’s Department and multiple local law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of several individuals charged with the sale and delivery of various scheduled narcotics. The coordinated operation conducted in … Continue reading Coordinated Drug Operation Results in Six Indictments, Arrests