NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a prisoner being charged with threatening the Assistant District Attorney who prosecuted his original case. At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, on January 8th, TBI Agents, with the assistance of the Tennessee District Attorneys … Continue reading Inmate Charged After Making Threats to Prosecutor
Lawrence County Sheriff Arrested on Official Misconduct Charges
NASHVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has resulted in the indictment and arrest of Lawrence County Sheriff Jimmy Brown. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper, on May 8, 2017, TBI Agents and investigators with … Continue reading Lawrence County Sheriff Arrested on Official Misconduct Charges
Former Nashville Police Officer Indicted on Multiple Counts of Official Misconduct
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former Metropolitan Nashville police officer, after he was indicted on more than 50 counts of official misconduct. At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, on March 13th, TBI Agents, with the … Continue reading Former Nashville Police Officer Indicted on Multiple Counts of Official Misconduct
Maury County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top 10 Most Wanted list, Clifton Craig of Columbia. Clifton Donnell Craig is wanted by the Columbia Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. He’s charged with 1st Degree Murder for his alleged involvement in a homicide that occurred … Continue reading Maury County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List
TBI Marks 25th Anniversary of ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ Program
NASHVILLE – This weekend, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will mark the 25th anniversary of its successful ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ program. Launched on May 5, 1993, the program harnesses the TBI’s relationship with the media and the public to bring attention to dangerous fugitives believed to be in Tennessee, while offering cash rewards for … Continue reading TBI Marks 25th Anniversary of ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ Program
TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Wilson County
NASHVILLE – A fugitive who was added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top 10 Most Wanted list earlier this morning is now in custody after being captured in Wilson County. Alain Benitez was taken into custody without incident, after a foot pursuit off Carthage Highway in Wilson County. Law enforcement officers from TBI, … Continue reading TBI Top 10 Fugitive Captured in Wilson County
Smith County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top 10 Most Wanted list, Alain Benitez of Smith County. Alain Benitez is wanted by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on a charge of Aggravated Assault. He should be considered armed and dangerous. Benitez is … Continue reading Smith County Man Added to TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted List
Morgan County Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Aggravated Assault
COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Wartburg Police Department, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department and the 9th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Wartburg man on multiple counts of aggravated assault. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell … Continue reading Morgan County Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Aggravated Assault
TBI Releases Crime Studies on Hate Crime, Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two reports, detailing the volume and nature of crime identified as hate crime and violence against the state’s law enforcement officers. The annual studies compile crime data submitted to TBI by the state’s law enforcement agencies through the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the … Continue reading TBI Releases Crime Studies on Hate Crime, Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers
Joint Investigation Results in Arrest of Pikeville Woman on Homicide Charge
CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, deputies with the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department and officers with the Pikeville Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Pikeville woman on a charge of criminal homicide. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, … Continue reading Joint Investigation Results in Arrest of Pikeville Woman on Homicide Charge
