KNOX COUNTY – Eleven missing children from Knox County have been located following a two-day multi-agency joint operation in Knoxville, which focused on locating missing juveniles. Operation Rocky Top Rescue was a partnership between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, the Knoxville Police Department, and the Department of Children’s Services – Absconder … Continue reading Multiple Agencies Partner to Find Missing Children as Part of “Operation Rocky Top Rescue”
Former Corrections Officer Charged in Misconduct Investigation
ANDERSON COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the actions of a now-former Anderson County corrections officer has resulted in that employee’s arrest. On April 5th, at the request of 7th Judicial District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI agents began investigating allegations of potential misconduct involving David Antonio … Continue reading Former Corrections Officer Charged in Misconduct Investigation
New Tazewell Man Charged in Wife’s Death
CLAIBORNE COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a New Tazewell man being charged with killing his wife. On April 2nd, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI special agents joined detectives with the Claiborne … Continue reading New Tazewell Man Charged in Wife’s Death
Rhea County Woman Charged in 2022 Drug-Related Death
*This post was updated at 11:55am CT to clarify the location of the call for service. RHEA COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with investigators with the Pikeville Police Department and the Office of the 12th Judicial District Attorney General, has resulted … Continue reading Rhea County Woman Charged in 2022 Drug-Related Death
Two Job Openings Announced at TBI Jackson Facility
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigations is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following positions: CJIS SUPPORT SPECIALIST Law Enforcement Support Unit (LESU) 1 Vacancy, Madison County Job Duties: Minimum Qualifications: Responsible for scheduling and performing audits in West, TN for TIES/NCIC, to ensure compliance with state and national audit standards in the West half … Continue reading Two Job Openings Announced at TBI Jackson Facility
Rockwood Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge in Cumberland Co Shooting
CUMBERLAND COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, detectives with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, and the 13th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office into a shooting Monday has resulted in an arrest. On March 11th, at the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI agents joined … Continue reading Rockwood Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge in Cumberland Co Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jamestown
UPDATED 3/14/24 at 4:15 p.m. ET: The deceased individual has been identified as Raul Portugal (DOB: 4/20/76). UPDATED 4/10/24 at 2:20 p.m. ET to clarify the series of events when officers arrived to the scene. At the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jamestown
Job Openings Announced at TBI offices in Knoxville and Nashville
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 FIREARMS UNIT 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. … Continue reading Job Openings Announced at TBI offices in Knoxville and Nashville
NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agents, Openings Statewide
TBI is now seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1Criminal Investigation Division16 Vacancies Criminal Investigations & Fire InvestigationsLocations (see below) Job Duties:Responsible for conducting criminal investigations, processing crime scenes, and developing prosecutable criminal cases against persons who violate state and federal laws. Conducts interviews, arrests suspects, and … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agents, Openings Statewide
Former Cleveland Police Officer Arrested, Charged with False Report
BRADLEY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former Cleveland Police Officer who is a current Airport Police Officer. On March 4th, at the request of 10th District Attorney Shari Tayloe, TBI agents began investigating reports of threats that were made against … Continue reading Former Cleveland Police Officer Arrested, Charged with False Report
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