FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Fentress County man accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with a minor. In June, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents began investigating Stewart Dwain Matthews. During the … Continue reading Fentress County Man Indicted, Accused of Statutory Rape
Jamestown Couple Arrested, Charged in TBI Child Abuse Case
FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Jamestown couple on child abuse charges. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Agents began investigating the possible abuse of an 8-month-old baby who was hospitalized on July … Continue reading Jamestown Couple Arrested, Charged in TBI Child Abuse Case
Former Bledsoe County EMS Director Indicted on Rape, Other Charges Following Joint Investigation
BLEDSOE COUNTY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and detectives with the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Pikeville man on multiple sexual offense charges. In September 2019, at the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI Special … Continue reading Former Bledsoe County EMS Director Indicted on Rape, Other Charges Following Joint Investigation
Crossville Man Arrested, Charged with First Degree Murder
CROSSVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Crossville Police Department, and the 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office has resulted in the arrest of a Crossville man in connection to the death of his wife. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents joined … Continue reading Crossville Man Arrested, Charged with First Degree Murder
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Morristown
At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Friday evening in Morristown. Preliminary information indicates that just before 11:30 p.m., the Morristown Police Department received a report of a stabbing in the 1600 block of Chestnut Avenue. Upon arrival, officers … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Morristown
Chattanooga Man Charged with Rape of a Child, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
BLEDSOE COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Chattanooga man on multiple counts, including rape of a child and sexual exploitation of a minor. In April, TBI Special Agents began an investigation, joined by detectives with the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Chattanooga Man Charged with Rape of a Child, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Bledsoe County Arson Investigation Results in Indictment, Arrest
BLEDSOE COUNTY – An investigation by Bomb and Arson Fire Investigators and detectives with the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Spring City man, on charges including arson and burglary. On August 14, 2019, authorities began an investigation into a suspected arson on Luminary Fire Tower Road in … Continue reading Bledsoe County Arson Investigation Results in Indictment, Arrest
Former Medical Staffing Business Owner Indicted on Multiple Charges
WILLIAMSON COUNTY – A multi-year investigation by Special Agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Pulaski woman on multiple counts, including TennCare fraud, forgery, and identity theft. TBI Special Agents received information indicating that Cathy Taylor, the then-owner of Five … Continue reading Former Medical Staffing Business Owner Indicted on Multiple Charges
TBI Job Opening Just Announced
The TBI seeks qualified and interested candidates for the following open position: TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 Forensic Chemistry Unit 1 Vacancy Knoxville Crime Laboratory 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 … Continue reading TBI Job Opening Just Announced
New York Woman Charged in Tennessee Drug-Related Death
CUMBERLAND COUNTY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and detectives with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, has resulted in the arrest of a New York woman, in connection to the 2018 drug-related death of a Crossville resident. In February 2019, Agents joined detectives … Continue reading New York Woman Charged in Tennessee Drug-Related Death
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