CAMPBELL COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Jellico man in connection to a weekend homicide. On May 2nd, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI special agents began working alongside … Continue reading Jellico Man Arrested, Charged in Weekend Homicide
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Erwin
UPDATED 5/2/21 at 2:20pm ET: The individual who was injured is David J. Tipton. At the request of 1st District Attorney General Ken Baldwin, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting in Erwin late Friday night. Just before midnight, Erwin police officers were dispatched to a disturbance call at a … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Erwin
The Special Agent De’Greaun Reshun Frazier Crime Lab and Regional Headquarters Opens in Jackson
JACKSON – Joined by Governor Bill Lee, the Frazier family, and a number of federal, state, and local leaders, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation officially opened the Special Agent De’Greaun Reshun Frazier Crime Lab and Regional Headquarters in Jackson. The 46,513 square foot facility, located at 350 Smith Lane, sits just south of the McKellar-Sipes … Continue reading The Special Agent De’Greaun Reshun Frazier Crime Lab and Regional Headquarters Opens in Jackson
TBI Announces Two Open Positions at Headquarters
The TBI seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: SOFTWARE DEVELOPER-ADV TBI Headquarters, Davidson County Technology and Innovation Division Job Duties: Responsible for designing and coding new applications or making modifications to existing applications. Responsible for developing analytical dashboards using platforms such as Tableau or Power BI. Responsible for setting up new … Continue reading TBI Announces Two Open Positions at Headquarters
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Morgan County
At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that happened Sunday in Morgan County. Preliminary information indicates at approximately 5:30 p.m. Eastern, deputies with the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call of reports of a man with a … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Morgan County
Joint Investigation into Overdose Death Results in Indictment
CAMPBELL COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the LaFollette Police Department, and the 8th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the indictment of a Jacksboro man on murder charges in connection to an overdose death. On December 4, 2020, special agents with the TBI Drug Investigation Division joined … Continue reading Joint Investigation into Overdose Death Results in Indictment
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Kingsport
Updated 4/12/21 at 2:15 p.m. – The driver of the vehicle has been identified as a 17-year-old male. Due to the fact that the individual is a juvenile, his name is not being released at this time. He remains hospitalized. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI special agents are investigating … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Kingsport
Now Hiring! TBI Seeking Candidates for Positions in Nashville, Jackson, Chattanooga Offices
The TBI seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: CRIMINAL HISTORY EXAMINER 3 Tennessee Instant Check System 2 Vacancies TBI Headquarters, Davidson County Job Duties: Criminal History Examiner 3 (CHE3) will process Tennessee Instant Check System (TICS) appeals by receiving a purchaser's appeal, CHE3 shall proceed with efforts to obtain the final … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Seeking Candidates for Positions in Nashville, Jackson, Chattanooga Offices
Smithville Man Arrested, Charged with Rape of a Child
DEKALB COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Smithville man on charges of rape of a child. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, in August 2020, TBI agents began investigating a report of a sexual offense … Continue reading Smithville Man Arrested, Charged with Rape of a Child
Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in Multiple Arrests
OAK RIDGE – A two-day undercover operation by Special Agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Oak Ridge Police Department, the 7th Judicial District Crime Task Force, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, and the 7th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the arrest of several men accused of seeking illicit sex from … Continue reading Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in Multiple Arrests
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