MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Ripley man on murder and weapons charges. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents joined Ripley police officers in investigating a shooting that occurred on May 10th in Lauderdale … Continue reading Ripley Man Charged in Lauderdale County Murder
Davidson County Caregiver Indicted on Murder Charge
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has resulted in the arrest of a Hermitage caregiver who is charged with murder. On October 29, 2015, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Special Agents joined investigators with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the Department of Intellectual and … Continue reading Davidson County Caregiver Indicted on Murder Charge
Rogersville Fugitive Captured in Hawkins County
NASHVILLE – A Rogersville man who was added to the TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list Thursday was captured later that afternoon in Hawkins County. Gary Simpson, 57, was wanted by the Rogersville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for Especially Aggravated Kidnapping. On May 4th, Simpson kidnapped 9-year-old Carlie Marie Trent from … Continue reading Rogersville Fugitive Captured in Hawkins County
5-12-16 AMBER Alert Canceled for Carlie Trent
Carlie Trent was found, safe, Thursday afternoon, a week after an AMBER Alert was issued after her uncle Gary Simpson kidnapped her from school. Two Hawkins County men spotted Carlie and Simpson while riding on their property on Hawkins County, and contacted authorities. Below is the statement TBI Director Mark Gwyn delivered upon learning of … Continue reading 5-12-16 AMBER Alert Canceled for Carlie Trent
Grundy County Woman Arrested on Child Neglect, Endangerment Charges
CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Grundy County woman, who is charged with the aggravated neglect and endangerment of her son when he was an infant. At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents joined investigators … Continue reading Grundy County Woman Arrested on Child Neglect, Endangerment Charges
Rogersville 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, Gary Simpson. Simpson is wanted by the Rogersville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for Especially Aggravated Kidnapping. On May 4th, Simpson kidnapped 9-year-old Carlie Marie Trent from school. Simpson has no custodial rights … Continue reading Rogersville Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List
We’re Hiring! TBI Job Openings Announced in Forensics Division
TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 2 DRUG CHEMISTRY UNIT, KNOXVILLE CRIME LABORATORY JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests. Uses and maintains advanced scientific instrumentation. Consults with criminal court attorneys, and testifies in local, state, and … Continue reading We’re Hiring! TBI Job Openings Announced in Forensics Division
Middle Tennessee Case Officer Charged with Extortion of a Client
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a case officer in Cheatham County, charged with extorting one of his clients. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Special Agents began investigating Michael Dewayne Williams on May 9th. Williams has … Continue reading Middle Tennessee Case Officer Charged with Extortion of a Client
Hardeman County Man Charged in Sunday Night Shooting Death
MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Grand Junction man who is charged with the murder of a Bolivar man Sunday night. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Agents joined troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol and … Continue reading Hardeman County Man Charged in Sunday Night Shooting Death
Former Police Officer Charged with Aggravated Statutory Rape, Official Misconduct
KNOXVILLE – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working with investigators with the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department and the office of the 7th District Attorney General, have obtained indictments for a former Oak Ridge police officer accused of aggravated statutory rape and official misconduct. At the request of 7th District Attorney General Dave … Continue reading Former Police Officer Charged with Aggravated Statutory Rape, Official Misconduct
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