JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 1st Judicial Drug Task Force has led to the indictment of a Washington County resident on drug-related charges. In May 2016, at the request of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark, TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division … Continue reading Arrest in Washington County Drug Investigation
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
Updated at 11:30p CT Tuesday, January 17/ 12:30 ET Wednesday, January 18 At the request of 11th District Attorney Neal Pinkston, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday night in Soddy Daisy. Preliminary information indicates that around 5:00 p.m. eastern time, Christopher Dalton Sexton (DOB 5-10-87) was seen … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
Crossville Man Arrested, Charged in Early Morning Shooting Death
CROSSVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Crossville Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to the shooting death of a woman in his home early Saturday morning. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents joined … Continue reading Crossville Man Arrested, Charged in Early Morning Shooting Death
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sullivan County
UPDATED: 6:30 PM EST, January 18, 2017 At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday evening in Kingsport. Preliminary information indicates that two troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol observed a vehicle headed westbound on Interstate 26 traveling above … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sullivan County
Union County Woman Indicted on Solicitation and Sexual Exploitation Charges
KNOXVILLE –An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Maynardville woman in a sexual exploitation case involving juvenile males. In October 2016, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents began investigating Tonya Suzette Raper. The investigation revealed that Raper, … Continue reading Union County Woman Indicted on Solicitation and Sexual Exploitation Charges
Joint Investigation Leads to Charges in Sullivan County Drug Conspiracy Case
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 2nd Judicial Drug Task Force has led to the indictment of three Kingsport residents accused in a multi-jurisdictional conspiracy to obtain and distribute prescription medications. In June 2015, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI … Continue reading Joint Investigation Leads to Charges in Sullivan County Drug Conspiracy Case
TBI Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Subjects Responsible for Sevierville Murder
KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Sevierville Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in an ongoing homicide investigation that occurred in December 2015. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents, working alongside detectives with the Sevierville Police Department, continue to investigate the homicide of 71-year-old … Continue reading TBI Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Subjects Responsible for Sevierville Murder
New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign
NASHVILLE – Beginning today, drivers on major roads across the state of Tennessee will see a set of new billboards as part of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s efforts to address the issue of human trafficking. The billboards, part of the agency’s ongoing ‘IT Has To Stop’ campaign, are designed to encourage people to visit … Continue reading New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign
TBI Agents Investigating Franklin County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting this afternoon in Franklin County. Preliminary information indicates the incident began shortly before 2 o'clock this afternoon, when authorities received, via 911, a troubling call from an individual, identified as Randy Wayne Cole … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Franklin County Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Seeks Public’s Assistance in Washington County Death Investigation
JOHNSON CITY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in a homicide investigation that began on Christmas Eve. At the request of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark, TBI Special Agents are working alongside detectives with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the … Continue reading TBI Seeks Public’s Assistance in Washington County Death Investigation
