GRUNDY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Monteagle Police Department, and the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a Tracy City man, in connection to the drug-related death of a Monteagle resident. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General J. Michael … Continue reading Grundy County Man Charged in Drug-Related Death
Juvenile Charged in Connection with Kingsport Officer-Involved Shooting
KINGSPORT – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in charges being placed against a juvenile accused of committing criminal actions that led to an officer-involved shooting in Kingsport Tuesday evening. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI agents began investigating the circumstances leading to … Continue reading Juvenile Charged in Connection with Kingsport Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Kingsport Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATED 3/16/22 AT 4:45 p.m. - The juvenile involved in this incident has been charged with Evading Arrest and Attempted First Degree Murder via a juvenile petition. Due to the individual’s age, he is not being identified at this time. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI agents are investigating the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Kingsport Officer-Involved Shooting
Four Arrested in Multi-Agency East Tennessee Human Trafficking Operation
NOTE (January 27, 2025): This release has been edited from a previous version. DAYTON – An undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, Dayton Police Department, 12th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations, and TBI’s Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force has resulted in the arrest of four men accused … Continue reading Four Arrested in Multi-Agency East Tennessee Human Trafficking Operation
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County
At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Saturday in Monroe County. Preliminary information indicates that late Saturday night, deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office were pursuing a subject believed to be involved in a shooting that occurred … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County
Morristown Man Indicted, Charged in Officer-Involved Shooting Incident
HAWKINS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Morristown man on aggravated assault charges. At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI special agents began investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on May 24, 2020, in Hawkins County. The … Continue reading Morristown Man Indicted, Charged in Officer-Involved Shooting Incident
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Marion County
UPDATED 3/9/2022, 4:55pm CT: The deceased individual has been identified as Joshua Lamar Dismuke (DOB 06/02/2003), of Chattanooga. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred overnight Monday in Marion County. Preliminary reports indicate that shortly before midnight, a … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Marion County
McMinn County Man Indicted on Insurance Fraud Charge
McMINN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents and fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Riceville man on a charge of insurance fraud. On July 21, 2020, TBI agents joined deputies with the McMinn County Sheriff’s Department in investigating a structure fire on Highway … Continue reading McMinn County Man Indicted on Insurance Fraud Charge
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sullivan County
UPDATED 3/1/22 – The individual involved in this incident has been identified as Michael Bentley (DOB: 11/20/95). On Monday evening, TBI agents obtained warrants charging Bentley with two counts of Aggravated Assault. He is currently being held in the Sullivan County Jail. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI agents are … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sullivan County
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Loudon County
At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday morning in Loudon. Preliminary reports indicate that shortly before noon EST, officers with the Loudon Police Department responded to a business on Kimberly Way, with a warrant to arrest an individual … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Loudon County
