JACKSON – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former McNairy County Correctional Officer on charges of official misconduct and official oppression. In September 2015, at the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant and McNairy County Sheriff Guy Buck, TBI Special Agents … Continue reading Former Correctional Officer Charged with Official Misconduct, Official Oppression
Franklin Attorney Indicted on Forgery Charge
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Williamson County attorney on a forgery charge. At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI Special Agents began investigating attorney John Jay Clark on July 29, 2015, on a forgery complaint. During … Continue reading Franklin Attorney Indicted on Forgery Charge
Two-Year Drug Investigation Nets Ten Arrests in East Tennessee
JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation, including Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, agents with the 2nd Judicial District Drug Task Force, the Kingsport Vice Unit, the Office of the Inspector General, and the offices of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark and 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, has resulted in the … Continue reading Two-Year Drug Investigation Nets Ten Arrests in East Tennessee
TBI Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Chattanooga
NASHVILLE – A man from Knoxville who was added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list on May 19th was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Chattanooga. Marquez Travell Billingsley, 18, was taken into custody by Agents with the TBI, U.S. Marshals and officers with the Chattanooga Police Department. The apprehension was made … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Chattanooga
Campbell County Attorney Charged with Stealing from Clients’ Accounts
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Campbell County attorney after being indicted on multiple counts of theft. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, on December 28, 2015, TBI Special Agents began investigating complaints of theft against Campbell … Continue reading Campbell County Attorney Charged with Stealing from Clients’ Accounts
Clinic Owner Arrested on Drug, Identity Theft Charges
NASHVILLE – A joint investigation with Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the McEwen Police Department has resulted in the arrest of the owner/operator of a clinic in McEwen on charges related to drug diversion and prescription fraud. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, on March … Continue reading Clinic Owner Arrested on Drug, Identity Theft Charges
Former Caretaker Charged with Assault of Autistic Patient
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with other state and county agencies, has resulted in the arrest of a former caretaker charged with assaulting an autistic patient. On November 24, 2015, TBI Special Agents were notified by a detective with the … Continue reading Former Caretaker Charged with Assault of Autistic Patient
32 Arrested in Knoxville Human Trafficking Operation
KNOXVILLE – A three-day operation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and detectives with the Knoxville Police Department to combat human trafficking in Knoxville has resulted in the arrest of 32 men and women on prostitution and human trafficking-related charges. Two of the men, including a children’s minister, responded to ads for … Continue reading 32 Arrested in Knoxville Human Trafficking Operation
Knox County 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, Marquez Travell Billingsley. Billingsley is wanted by the Knoxville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for aggravated assault, carjacking, aggravated robbery and possession of a stolen weapon. Billingsley is also a person of interest … Continue reading Knox County Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List
Ohio Man Charged in 2014 Sevier County Murder
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of an Ohio man, charged in the 2014 murder of a Sevier County woman. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James B. Dunn, TBI Special Agents joined … Continue reading Ohio Man Charged in 2014 Sevier County Murder
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