Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in White County Homicide

SPARTA – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the White County Sheriff’s Department, and the office of the 13th District Attorney General has resulted in the arrest of a woman in connection to the death of her husband. Sunday morning, at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents joined … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in White County Homicide

Kentucky Man Charged in Campbell County Arson Case

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation has led to the indictment of a Kentucky man in connection to a fire that occurred in Campbell County earlier this year. On April 3rd, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents joined Tennessee Fire Investigative Services and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office in … Continue reading Kentucky Man Charged in Campbell County Arson Case

Attempted Murder Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list: James Michael Smith, of Knoxville. Smith (DOB 1-30-78) is wanted by the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office and TBI to face charges of Attempted First Degree Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Especially Aggravated Child Abuse, in connection to an … Continue reading Attempted Murder Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List

Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1 (2 Positions!)

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 KNOXVILLE CRIME LABORATORY Unit Number of Vacancies Forensic Biology 1 Forensic Chemistry 1 JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and preparing technical laboratory reports … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1 (2 Positions!)

Etowah Teen Charged with Murder in 2017 Case Following Joint Investigation

CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Etowah Police Department and the 10th District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the arrest of an Etowah teen, who has been charged with the murder of a female teenager that occurred last year. On July 1, 2017, TBI Agents … Continue reading Etowah Teen Charged with Murder in 2017 Case Following Joint Investigation

Teen Charged in 2016 Murder of Marion County Toddler

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Chattanooga teenager, who is charged with the abuse and murder of a South Pittsburg toddler. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, on September 19, 2016, TBI Special Agents joined investigators … Continue reading Teen Charged in 2016 Murder of Marion County Toddler

Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in Cumberland County Homicide

SPARTA – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to the death his aunt. On Sunday, at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents joined the investigation into the death of Teresa Faye … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in Cumberland County Homicide

Former Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Employee Charged with Official Misconduct

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a former employee with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office being charged with official misconduct. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, on August 30, 2016, investigators with that office and TBI Agents began investigating allegations of … Continue reading Former Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Employee Charged with Official Misconduct

TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Grainger County

KNOXVILLE – A man who was added to the TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted list on Monday is now in custody after being captured in Grainger County. Peters was wanted by the Bean Station Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face a charge of First Degree Murder in connection to a homicide … Continue reading TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Grainger County

Grainger County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List

KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top 10 Most Wanted list, Daniel Christopher Peters. Peters is wanted by the Bean Station Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face a charge of First Degree Murder in connection to a homicide that occurred on June 2nd … Continue reading Grainger County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List