MEMPHIS – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested a Tipton County man and juvenile and charged each with the attempted murder of an officer. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, Special Agents with the TBI began investigating an officer-involved shooting at Highway 51 and McLaughlin Road in … Continue reading Tipton County Pair Charged with Attempted Murder of a Deputy
Prisoner Charged with Reckless Homicide of Another Inmate
JOHNSON CITY – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a prisoner charged with the reckless homicide of another inmate. At the request of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark, TBI Special Agents, with the assistance of investigators with the Tennessee Department of Correction, began investigating the death of Timothy … Continue reading Prisoner Charged with Reckless Homicide of Another Inmate
TBI Top Ten Fugitive Nabbed in South Carolina
KNOXVILLE – The most recent addition to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Lonnie Vann, was captured Friday night in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He was added to the Most Wanted list one week ago. TBI Special Agents developed leads that Vann was in South Carolina. Last night around 7:30 p.m., … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Fugitive Nabbed in South Carolina
Joint Investigative Effort Leads to Arrest of Loudon County Woman
COOKEVILLE – A joint investigative effort by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has led to the arrest of a former Loudon County Jail administrator charged with stealing from an inmate account. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, Special Agents with the TBI began investigating … Continue reading Joint Investigative Effort Leads to Arrest of Loudon County Woman
TBI Adds Knoxville Man to Top Ten Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Jabriel Aireece Linzy of Knoxville, TN. Jabriel Linzy is wanted by the Knoxville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on the charges of First Degree Murder, Attempted First Degree Murder, and Employing a Firearm … Continue reading TBI Adds Knoxville Man to Top Ten Most Wanted List
Former Greene County Probation Officer Charged with Official Misconduct, Official Oppression
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Greene County probation officer accused of using his position to mistreat probationers assigned to him. On December 12th, 2013, at the request of then-3rd Judicial District Attorney General Berkeley Bell and the Greene … Continue reading Former Greene County Probation Officer Charged with Official Misconduct, Official Oppression
One Person Arrested and Two Businesses Padlocked after TBI Investigation into Prostitution and Human Trafficking
NASHVILLE – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working with law enforcement agencies from across the state, executed search warrants on four businesses Wednesday as part of an investigation into organized prostitution and human trafficking in Tennessee. The investigation resulted in one person being arrested and two businesses being padlocked. TBI agents received … Continue reading One Person Arrested and Two Businesses Padlocked after TBI Investigation into Prostitution and Human Trafficking
Cannon County Attorney to be Disbarred After Admitting Guilt in Theft Case
NASHVILLE – An investigation by agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a Cannon County attorney pleading guilty to theft and agreeing to disbarment for at least five years. At the request of then-16th District Attorney General Bill Whitesell, TBI Special Agents began investigating Dale Peterson on July 16th. Peterson had been … Continue reading Cannon County Attorney to be Disbarred After Admitting Guilt in Theft Case
Springfield 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, Joseph Leonard Parker of Springfield, TN. Parker is wanted by the Springfield Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for criminal homicide. Around 2:35 a.m. November 7, 2014 Parker contacted police and advised he killed … Continue reading Springfield Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List
Brighton, TN Mayor Indicted on Charges of Official Misconduct and Theft
MEMPHIS – An investigation by agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of the Brighton, TN mayor who is accused of using city resources for work on his son’s home. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant and following an audit by investigators with the Tennessee Comptroller … Continue reading Brighton, TN Mayor Indicted on Charges of Official Misconduct and Theft
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