At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon in LaFollette. Preliminary information indicates that just after 2:30 PM EST, the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a possible shooting at 116 Chapman Crest Drive. Campbell … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Campbell County
Smithville Mayor and Son Arrested, Charged with Theft
COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has resulted in the indictment and arrest of the Smithville mayor and his son. On March 7th, at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, Agents and investigators began investigating … Continue reading Smithville Mayor and Son Arrested, Charged with Theft
TBI Agents Investigating Hamilton-County Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE (2:00 Central, July 24th): The woman who died as a result of this incident has been identified as Donna Lynn Allen, DOB 9-1-78. At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting early this morning. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred after Midnight, when an … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Hamilton-County Officer-Involved Shooting
Former Corrections Officer Indicted, Accused of Assault and False Reporting
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Sullivan County corrections officer on charges of assault and providing false information. On March 12th, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating Jeri Dawn Patrick (DOB … Continue reading Former Corrections Officer Indicted, Accused of Assault and False Reporting
Van Buren County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department and the Tennessee Department of Correction Community Supervision Division has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Rock Island man. At the request of Van Buren County Sheriff Eddie Carter and 31st District Attorney … Continue reading Van Buren County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Lincoln County Man, Suspect in Attempted Homicide, Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list: William Barnard Hawk, of Fayetteville. Hawk (DOB 5-12-68) is wanted by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department and TBI to face a charge of Attempted Criminal Homicide in connection to an incident that occurred in the Park City … Continue reading Lincoln County Man, Suspect in Attempted Homicide, Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’
Winchester Pair Charged with Burning Personal Property
CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Decherd Police Department and Decherd Fire Department has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Franklin County brother and sister charged with setting a vehicle on fire. On May 21st, TBI Agents joined the Decherd Police and Fire officials … Continue reading Winchester Pair Charged with Burning Personal Property
Johnson County Man Indicted, Arrested on Drug Charges
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Johnson County man in connection with a marijuana grow operation. In June, TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division, working alongside the Governor’s Task Force on Marijuana Eradication and the Johnson County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Johnson County Man Indicted, Arrested on Drug Charges
Two East Tennessee Men Indicted, Accused of Pretending to be Licensed Contractors
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two East Tennessee men accused of pretending to be licensed contractors. In August 2017, at the request of 7th District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI Special Agents began investigating a complaint of contractor fraud involving EPM … Continue reading Two East Tennessee Men Indicted, Accused of Pretending to be Licensed Contractors
Monroe County Fugitive Captured After 10 Years on the Run
CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Sweetwater Police Department, and the coordinated intelligence efforts of multiple other agencies has resulted in the arrest of a fugitive who has eluded capture for the last decade. In September 2007, at the request of former 10th District Attorney General Steve Bebb, … Continue reading Monroe County Fugitive Captured After 10 Years on the Run
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