NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list: Ahren Presley. Presley (DOB 12-5-96) is wanted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the TBI to face charges in connection to two deceased individuals who were found in Old Fort, Tennessee on March 3rd. On November … Continue reading Polk County Double Homicide Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’
Drug Overdose Investigation Results in Heroin-Related Charge for Murfreesboro Man
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Rutherford County man on a heroin-related charge. On November 17th, two individuals in Murfreesboro suffered non-fatal drug overdoses. Heroin recovered from the overdose … Continue reading Drug Overdose Investigation Results in Heroin-Related Charge for Murfreesboro Man
TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Jonesborough
JOHNSON CITY – A man who was added to the TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list Thursday is now in custody. Justin Wayne Pridemore was captured this morning. Pridemore (DOB 9/22/93) was wanted by the Greeneville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face charges of Aggravated Sexual Battery. That charge stems from … Continue reading TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Jonesborough
Greene County Man Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List
JOHNSON CITY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its Top 10 Most Wanted list: Justin Wayne Pridemore. Pridemore (DOB 9/22/93) is wanted by the Greeneville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face a charge of Aggravated Sexual Battery. The charge stems from an incident involving a child. … Continue reading Greene County Man Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List
Estranged Husband Indicted, Charged in Connection to Wife’s 2016 Murder
CHATTANOOGA – In a joint investigation conducted alongside the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Grundy County man in connection to his wife’s homicide. On May 1, 2016, at the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, TBI Agents joined the investigation … Continue reading Estranged Husband Indicted, Charged in Connection to Wife’s 2016 Murder
Joint Drug Operation in Pickett County Nets Seven Arrests
COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation with Special Agents of the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Pickett County Sheriff’s Office and other area law enforcement agencies has resulted in the indictments and arrests of multiple individuals on various drug-related charges. In February and March, TBI DID Agents joined investigators with the … Continue reading Joint Drug Operation in Pickett County Nets Seven Arrests
TBI Accepting Applications for Knoxville Citizens’ Academy
Want to learn more about how the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation works? We are now taking applications for the 2018 TBI Citizens’ Academy in Knoxville. The four-week academy will take place in March at the TBI Office in Knoxville. The TBI Citizens’ Academy was designed to develop a better understanding and awareness of the TBI … Continue reading TBI Accepting Applications for Knoxville Citizens’ Academy
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Kingsport
Updated 8:55 a.m. - Preliminary autopsy results indicate that Hugh Kyle Hurd died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Updated 11:00 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Hugh Kyle Hurd (DOB 8/7/59), of Kingsport, TN. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Kingsport
Mountain City Police Lieutenant and Sergeant Indicted on Drug Charges
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division, with the assistance of the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has resulted in the indictment of two Mountain City police officers on a variety of drug-related charges. In August, at the request of … Continue reading Mountain City Police Lieutenant and Sergeant Indicted on Drug Charges
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Clinton
Updated 9:40 a.m. – The deceased individual has been identified as Roger Raymond York, Jr. (DOB 8/9/85), of Clinton, TN. At the request of 7th District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred just after 9:00 PM Wednesday in Clinton, Tennessee. Preliminary information indicates that three officers with … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Clinton
