Juveniles Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case

Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained juvenile petitions charging two Giles County juveniles accused of posting a compromising photo of a classmate online. In November, at the request of 22nd Judicial District Attorney General Brent Cooper, agents began investigating the circumstances of the photo of a Giles County teen, which appeared … Continue reading Juveniles Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case

Fayetteville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Narcotics Investigation

LINCOLN COUNTY - Special agents assigned to TBI’s Drug Investigation Division have arrested and charged a Lincoln County man in connection to an ongoing narcotics investigation. On Friday, July 11th, agents, with the assistance of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, the Fayetteville Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), executed a … Continue reading Fayetteville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Narcotics Investigation

Former Corporal Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Assault

CHEATHAM COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an altercation involving a now-former on-duty Cheatham County corporal has resulted in indictments. On January 6th, at the request of 23rd Judicial District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI agents began investigating a complaint that then-Cheatham County Corporal Ryan Creech (DOB 11/21/1974) … Continue reading Former Corporal Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Assault

Memphis Man Arrested, Charged in Cyber Theft Scheme

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Internal Revenue Service, Homeland Security Investigations, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Smyrna Police Department, Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, Dickson County Sheriff’s Office, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, and special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit has resulted in the arrest … Continue reading Memphis Man Arrested, Charged in Cyber Theft Scheme

Two People Arrested, Charged in Trousdale County Child Rape Investigation

TROUSDALE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into allegations of sexual assault against a child have resulted in the indictments and arrests of a woman from Scottsville, Kentucky and a man from Only, Tennessee. In April, at the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, agents began … Continue reading Two People Arrested, Charged in Trousdale County Child Rape Investigation

TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATE (6/10/25, 9:00 AM CT): The individual who died as a result of this incident has been identified as 48-year-old Keith Lee West III. At the request of 20th Judicial District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a fatal officer-involved shooting Monday morning involving the Metropolitan Nashville Police … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting

Clarksville Police Officer Charged with Child Abuse

MONTGOMERY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Clarksville police officer. On June 5th, at the request of 19th Judicial District Attorney General Robert Nash, TBI special agents began investigating allegations of child abuse involving Clarksville police officer Isaac Barretto (DOB 4/29/1999). During the course … Continue reading Clarksville Police Officer Charged with Child Abuse

Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Lawrence County Man on Statutory Rape Charges

LAWRENCE COUNTY – TBI special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Squad have arrested and charged a Lawrence County man in connection to an ongoing sexual exploitation case. On May 30th, agents received a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) containing information about a woman detailing sexual exploitation and … Continue reading Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Lawrence County Man on Statutory Rape Charges

Assistant District Attorney Arrested, Charged with Domestic Assault

MURFREESBORO – Special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Rutherford County man accused of assaulting a woman multiple times. On Tuesday, at the request of 16th Judicial District Attorney Jennings Jones, TBI agents began investigating allegations of domestic and aggravated domestic assault. During the course of the investigation, agents determined Quinn … Continue reading Assistant District Attorney Arrested, Charged with Domestic Assault

NOW HIRING! TBI Special Agent – Drug Investigation Division Criminal Investigator 1 and CJIS Support Specialist – TIBRS Trainer

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 Drug Investigation Division 1 Vacancy: Shelby County Job Duties: Responsible for conducting criminal investigations, processing crime scenes, and developing prosecutable criminal cases against persons who violate state and federal laws. Conducts interviews and interrogations, … Continue reading NOW HIRING! TBI Special Agent – Drug Investigation Division Criminal Investigator 1 and CJIS Support Specialist – TIBRS Trainer