COOKEVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a former Grundy County Sheriff’s Department captain accused of stealing handguns from the department’s evidence room. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents began investigating Deke Matthew Stone on August 1, 2013. During the course of the … Continue reading Former Sheriff’s Captain Nabbed by TBI, Accused of Stealing Guns from Department
Teacher Nabbed, Facing Charges, Following TBI Case
KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a middle school teacher accused of inappropriate contact with a student. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Lori Phillips-Jones, TBI Special Agents, along with the Campbell County Sheriff’s Department, began investigating Lonnie Vann on November 4, 2013. During the course of the … Continue reading Teacher Nabbed, Facing Charges, Following TBI Case
Scott County Woman Nabbed in TBI Theft Case
KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for an Oneida woman accused of stealing money from her employer. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Lori Philips-Jones, TBI Special Agents began investigating Misty Lynn Blevins on April 23, 2014. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed information that Blevins, … Continue reading Scott County Woman Nabbed in TBI Theft Case
Now Hiring! TBI Job Openings: Special Agent Criminal Investigator
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 A total of five (5) vacancies are available in the following counties: Davidson County, Greene County, Knox County, Shelby County, and Washington County. Four (4) additional vacancies may be available pending internal promotions. JOB DUTIES … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Job Openings: Special Agent Criminal Investigator
Murder Fugitive Captured in Campbell County
NASHVILLE-The recent addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Joshua Adam Comer of LaFollette, was captured in Campbell County just hours after his addition to the list. Within the last hour of this release, Joshua Comer was taken into custody by deputies of the Campbell County Sheriff's Department. Comer was arrested at 822 Whitman … Continue reading Murder Fugitive Captured in Campbell County
Three Men Indicted, Charged in TBI Homicide Case
COOKEVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for three White County men in connection to a homicide earlier this year. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Randy York, TBI Special Agents began investigating the death of John Howard Shoemaker on April 10, 2014, the same day deputies from the White … Continue reading Three Men Indicted, Charged in TBI Homicide Case
Campbell County Man is Recent Addition to State’s Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Joshua Adam Comer of LaFollette, TN. Joshua Comer is wanted by the Campbell County Sheriff’s Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for the murder of his girlfriend’s 3 year old daughter on June 10, 2014. A Campbell … Continue reading Campbell County Man is Recent Addition to State’s Most Wanted List
East Tennessee Woman Indicted in TBI Case Surrounding Husband’s 2006 Murder
COOKEVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a Knoxville woman accused of plotting the murder of, and then killing, her husband. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steven Bebb, TBI Special Agents began investigating Martha Ann McClancey on November 1, 2012. On May 15, 2006, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies … Continue reading East Tennessee Woman Indicted in TBI Case Surrounding Husband’s 2006 Murder
Crossville Woman Facing First-Degree Murder Charge in TBI Case
CROSSVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged a Crossville woman in connection to the murder of her estranged boyfriend. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Randy York, TBI Special Agents began investigating the death of 31-year-old Louis Michael Tammaro shortly after it occurred around 4:45 Friday morning. A neighbor … Continue reading Crossville Woman Facing First-Degree Murder Charge in TBI Case
TBI, TDOT, Tourist Development Partner on Human Trafficking Initiative
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Tennessee Department of Transportation and the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development have announced a new initiative designed to raise awareness about sex trafficking in Tennessee. Beginning this month, visitors to many of the state’s welcome centers and rest stops will see signs posted inside bathroom stalls designed … Continue reading TBI, TDOT, Tourist Development Partner on Human Trafficking Initiative
