TBI Agents Investigating Cheatham County Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 23rd District Attorney Ray Crouch, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday night in Cheatham County. The incident happened at approximately 8:30 p.m. at a home in the 2300 block of Petway Road.  Initial reports from the scene indicate three deputies from the Cheatham County … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Cheatham County Officer-Involved Shooting

Jackson County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case

GAINESBORO – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Jackson County man accused of sexually assaulting a minor. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Agents began investigating Dylan Martin (DOB 10-30-1994), a volunteer with the Jackson County Anti-Drug Coalition. During the investigation, Agents developed … Continue reading Jackson County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Openings for Three Positions

The TBI seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: FORENSIC TECHNICIAN1 VacancyNashville Laboratory  Davidson County Job Duties:Responsible for receiving forensic evidence into the laboratory from law enforcement officers. Advises submitting agencies on recommended laboratory testing of evidence and notifies submitting agencies or individuals to retrieve completed evidence.  Creates case files and enters … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Openings for Three Positions

Juvenile Held in Connection to Shooting Death of Hardeman County Teen

HARDEMAN COUNTY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and officers with the Bolivar Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a teenager, in connection with the shooting death of another teen early Saturday morning. At the request of the 25th District Attorney General’s Office, TBI Special Agents … Continue reading Juvenile Held in Connection to Shooting Death of Hardeman County Teen

Sumner County Man Indicted on Multiple Charges, Including Theft, Impersonation

SUMNER COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Sumner County man, on charges of theft, forgery, and criminal impersonation. At the request of 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, in May, TBI Agents began investigating David Pell, on allegations of … Continue reading Sumner County Man Indicted on Multiple Charges, Including Theft, Impersonation

Sumner County Man Indicted on More than Two Dozen Counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

SUMNER COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Castalian Springs man, charged with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. In January, TBI Special Agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force conducted an undercover online investigation, … Continue reading Sumner County Man Indicted on More than Two Dozen Counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Former Assistant Police Chief Charged with Official Misconduct

DICKSON COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a former White Bluff assistant police chief. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, in August, TBI Special Agents began investigating allegations that former White Bluff Assistant Police Chief Daniel … Continue reading Former Assistant Police Chief Charged with Official Misconduct

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Mt. Juliet

At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday night in Mt. Juliet.  The incident happened at approximately 10 p.m. at the on-ramp onto I-40W from Mt. Juliet Road at exit 226. Initial reports from the scene indicate that police officers from the Mt. … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Mt. Juliet

Human Trafficking Investigation Results in Indictment and Arrest

SPRINGFIELD – An investigation by Special Agents with the Human Trafficking Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Overton County Sheriff’s Office, the Department of Children’s Services, and the 19th District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Livingston man. In May, Agents began investigating a tip to the Tennessee Human … Continue reading Human Trafficking Investigation Results in Indictment and Arrest

Sex Offender Arrested, Charged in TBI Child Pornography Case

LAWRENCEBURG – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment, charging a Lawrenceburg man after an investigation revealed him to be in possession of child pornography. In early 2020, the TBI received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that Timothy Lynn Smith (DOB 3-16-71), a man on … Continue reading Sex Offender Arrested, Charged in TBI Child Pornography Case