NEW MARKET – A joint investigation with Special Agents from the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with multiple East Tennessee law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of a New Market police officer for arranging to have sexual activity with a minor. At the request of 4th District … Continue reading New Market Police Officer Arrested, Charged with Solicitation of a Minor
TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime on Campus’ Publication
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual ‘Crime on Campus’ publication, detailing the volume and nature of crime on Tennessee’s college and university campuses. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the state’s Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: Crime reported by Tennessee colleges and universities … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime on Campus’ Publication
Fentress County Man Indicted in TBI Forged Check Investigation
BYRDSTOWN – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Pall Mall man in connection to an investigation surrounding the forgery of checks. On October 31, 2018, at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents began investigating a series of forged checks that resulted in the … Continue reading Fentress County Man Indicted in TBI Forged Check Investigation
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Kingsport
Updated 04/17 at 1:15 p.m. ET: The individual involved in this incident has been identified as Andrew C. Witt (DOB 06/05/91), of Kingsport. He remains hospitalized. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning in Kingsport. … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Kingsport
Jefferson County Couple Accused of Filing a False Report
JEFFERSON COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Jefferson County couple accused of falsely reporting an assault incident. In March, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating allegations involving Robert Kyle Blevins III (DOB 05/01/80) … Continue reading Jefferson County Couple Accused of Filing a False Report
TBI Agents Investigating Pigeon Forge Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting that occurred this morning in Pigeon Forge. Preliminary information indicates that at approximately 10:30 a.m., officers with the Pigeon Forge Police Department were at an apartment located in the 2800 block of … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Pigeon Forge Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Hamilton County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, Special Agents and Forensic Scientists from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal officer-involved shooting overnight in Hamilton County. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred shortly after midnight eastern at a home in the 9100 block of Broyles Drive, … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Hamilton County Officer-Involved Shooting
Arrest Made in Fentress County Homicide
FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a Fentress County stabbing death has resulted in the arrest of Jamestown man. On Sunday, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Agents began investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Mark Anthony Jennings (DOB 05/28/82), … Continue reading Arrest Made in Fentress County Homicide
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Greeneville
Updated 04/09 at 6:00 p.m. ET: The deceased individual has been identified as Anthony Orlando Bowers (DOB 04/18/94), of Asheville, N.C. At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday evening in the 100 block of Mason Street in Greeneville. Preliminary … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Greeneville
Carter County Man Arrested in Georgia, Charged in Murder of his Mother
ELIZABETHTON – A joint investigation with Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of an Elizabethton man, charged in the death of his mother. On April 6th, at the request of 1st District Attorney General Ken Baldwin, Agents and investigators were … Continue reading Carter County Man Arrested in Georgia, Charged in Murder of his Mother
