Updated on 6/12/24 at 8:52 a.m. ET to include information about the charges placed against the individual involved in the incident. At the request of 5th Judicial District Attorney General Ryan Desmond, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon involving deputies with the Blount County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Blount County
One Indicted, Charged in Church Hill Overdose Death
CHURCH HILL – An investigation by the Church Hill Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - Drug Related Death Task Force, with assistance from the Kingsport Police Department, has resulted in the indictment of a Kingsport man in connection to an overdose death. TBI task force agents joined detectives with the Church Hill … Continue reading One Indicted, Charged in Church Hill Overdose Death
TBI Charges Jail Inmate Accused of Threats Targeting Judge, DA
HANCOCK COUNTY - Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have charged an inmate of the Hancock Jail accused of threatening the lives of those connected to the adjudication of his criminal case. At the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI agents began investigating Phillip Nichols (DOB 11/12/1978) in late … Continue reading TBI Charges Jail Inmate Accused of Threats Targeting Judge, DA
Carroll County Mother, Boyfriend Charged in Investigation into Baby’s Death
CARROLL COUNTY – A Hollow Rock woman and her live-in boyfriend were arrested Monday morning following an investigation by TBI special agents and Carroll County investigators into the death of a 14-month-old child. At the request of 24th Judicial District Attorney General Neil Thompson, on June 2nd, TBI special agents joined deputies with the Carroll … Continue reading Carroll County Mother, Boyfriend Charged in Investigation into Baby’s Death
Columbia Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
MAURY COUNTY – A man arrested earlier this year as part of a large-scale, collaborative operation to target online child exploitation and sextortion in Tennessee, called Operation Protecting Tomorrow, now faces an additional charge after child sexual abuse material was found on devices he owns. Cody J. Wilson (DOB 11/11/1992) was one of a dozen … Continue reading Columbia Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Investigation into Solicitation of a Minor Results in Arrest of Cheatham County Man
CHEATHAM COUNTY – An undercover investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and the Federal Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of an Ashland City man, on charges of soliciting a minor. In July 2023, during a joint investigation with the FBI, agents … Continue reading Investigation into Solicitation of a Minor Results in Arrest of Cheatham County Man
NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agent Criminal Investigator, TBI Police Officer, and Admin Services Assistant
TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 Technology and Innovation Division Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit 3 Vacancies Locations: Madison County Washington County Digital Forensics Squad: TBI Agents assigned to the Digital Forensics Squad support all TBI Divisions, State, Federal, and Local law enforcement agencies by conducting cutting edge Digital Forensics examinations of computers, cell phones … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agent Criminal Investigator, TBI Police Officer, and Admin Services Assistant
TBI’s ‘Operation Protecting Tomorrow’ Yields Arrests, Identifies Two Dozen Child Online Sexual Exploitation & Sextortion Victims
NASHVILLE – A dozen people face felony charges and two dozen victims have been identified in a large-scale, collaborative operation to target online child exploitation and sextortion in Tennessee. Over a three-month period, from February to April, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, housed within its Cybercrime and Digital … Continue reading TBI’s ‘Operation Protecting Tomorrow’ Yields Arrests, Identifies Two Dozen Child Online Sexual Exploitation & Sextortion Victims
Carroll County Drug Investigation Results in Two Arrests
CARROLL COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Huntingdon Police Department has resulted in the arrest of two McKenzie residents. Starting in January 2024, TBI drug agents and detectives with the Huntingdon Police Department began the investigation of a drug operation … Continue reading Carroll County Drug Investigation Results in Two Arrests
Hickman County Man Arrested, Charged with Homicide
HICKMAN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the shooting death of one man and injuries to another person in Hickman County has resulted in the arrest of a Bon Aqua man. On May 15th, at the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI agents … Continue reading Hickman County Man Arrested, Charged with Homicide
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